The Magic Bean Tree
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1998

The Magic Bean Tree

Written by Nancy Van Laan · Illustrated by Beatriz Vidal

A boy challenges a bird to save his village from drought.

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32 pages· AD550L
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Bookroo's summary

In the vast Argentine pampas, a magic tree harbors a bird with the power to halt rain. As drought threatens his village, a courageous boy embarks on a daring quest to confront this malevolent creature. Will his bravery be enough to bring back the life-giving rains and save his people from despair? Discover the thrilling journey of courage and hope against a formidable foe.

From the publisher

In the middle of the wide Argentine pampas, there once grew a magic tree. Above this tree slept a bird so evil it could stop the rain from falling. And not far from this tree lived a brave boy who one day set out to save his village and all the creatures from dying of thirst

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD550L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.7
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
55964
Publication
Published
March 30, 1998
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780395827468
LCCN
96038632
OCLC
35574547

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