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
32
Page count
18
Words per page
AD490L
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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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familymother-daughter relationshipssewing and quilting

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Book Details

ISBN
9780698113688
Publication Date
June 28, 1996
Publisher
Puffin Books
Original Publication Date
January 1, 1985
Page Count
32
Words Per Page
18
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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