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Tales from Outer Suburbia
Ages 12–18 · 2008
Bookroo's summary
A little girl wakes to a day filled with darkness and despair, where everything seems to go wrong. As she navigates an imaginary landscape of her emotions, a tiny red leaf offers a hint of hope. Will this small promise be enough to change her world? Discover how a moment of beauty can bring a smile and renew her spirit.
From the publisher
Awakening one day to a dark and somber mood, a little girl faces a day where everything goes very badly, and seeks hope amid her sadness.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 9–99+
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~800L
The author
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~5.1
- F&P level
- ~S
Publication
- Published
- April 15, 2003
- First published
- August 1, 2001
- Publisher
- Simply Read Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780968876831
- OCLC
- 49742136
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