The Littles to the Rescue
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1968

The Littles to the Rescue

By John Peterson, Roberta Carter Clark (Illustrator)

Part of the The Littles series

A stormy journey leads to a missing family member. Can the Littles find Aunt Lily in time?

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In the walls of the Bigg family house, the Littles live a secret life. As a storm rages, Cousin Dinky and Aunt Lily embark on a daring glider mission to assist Mrs. Little with her new baby. But disaster strikes when Aunt Lily vanishes mid-flight. With time running out, can Dinky uncover the mystery of her disappearance and ensure the Littles' family remains whole? Dive into a world where tiny adventures lead to big challenges and unexpected twists.

From the publisher

The Littles is a timeless favorite that’s been enjoyed for decades. Ready to grab the attention of a new generation, fresh cover art brings an updated look to this classic series. Meet the Littles, a family like any other but with a few tiny differences! They live in the walls of the Bigg family house where they get everything they need. In return they make sure the Bigg house is always in good repair. A baby is on the way! Despite an awful storm, Cousin Dinky and Aunt Lily set out in the glider in order to help Mrs. Little. But when the glider arrives, Dinky realizes that something is missing. Aunt Lily!

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Format
Paperback
Pages
95
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
630L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.6
F&P level
~O
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
20030
Publication
Published
March 1, 1993
First published
January 1, 1968
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780590462235

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