The Pencil
The Pencil
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The Pencil

Written by Allan Ahlberg & illustrated by Bruce Ingman
Hardcover
$16.99
$15.97
4 - 8
Reading age
48
Page count
18
Words per page
AD470L
Lexile measure
Aug 12, 2008
Publication date

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The creators of Runaway Dinner and Previously team up to imagine the comical world that comes to life when a lonely pencil starts to draw. Illustrations.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780763638948
    Publication Date
    August 12, 2008
    Publisher
    Candlewick
    Original Publication Date
    January 1, 2008
    Page Count
    48
    Words Per Page
    18
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2007051885
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    191897907
    Lexile® Level
    AD470L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~M
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.1
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    124548
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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