The Quilt Story
The Quilt Story
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The Quilt Story

Written by Tony Johnston & illustrated by Tomie dePaola
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$5.99
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3 - 5
Reading age
27
Page count
21
Words per page
AD490L
Lexile measure
Jun 28, 1996
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After a move to a new home, comfort comes from a surprising place. Long ago, a young girl named Abigail put her beloved patchwork quilt in the attic. Generations later, another young girl discovers the quilt and makes it her own, relying on its warmth to help her feel secure in a new home.

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Book Details

ISBN
9780698113688
Publication Date
June 28, 1996
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Page Count
27
Words Per Page
21
Audience
Picture
Reading Age
3 - 5 years
Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
84018212
WorldCat Number (OCLC)
52607407
Lexile® Level
AD490L
Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
~M
ATOS® Book Level
2.6
Accelerated Reader® Points
0.5
Accelerated Reader Quiz
18406
Accelerated Reader Interest Level
LG

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