The Lost Children
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1993

The Lost Children

Written and illustrated by Paul Goble

Six neglected orphan brothers leave the earth for the world above.

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40 pages· 570L· AR 3.5 · 0.5 AR pts
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Six orphaned brothers, neglected by their people and taunted by other children, leave the earth for the Above World, where they become the stars known as the Pleiades. A Blackfoot legend retold and illustrated by Paul Goble, a reminder that all children are sacred.

From the publisher

Paul Goble's The Lost Children is based on Blackfoot Native American myth, this tale movingly reminds us that all children are sacred. Six orphaned brothers, neglected by their people and taunted by their peers, abandon the earth for the Above World where they become the constellation known as the Pleiades.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
40
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
570L
AR book level
3.5
AR points
0.5
AR quiz
27698
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~O
AR interest level
LG
Publication
Published
June 1, 1998
First published
January 1, 1993
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780689819995
LCCN
91044283
OCLC
39495654

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