The Second-Best Friend
The Second-Best Friend

The Second-Best Friend

Written by Sally Rippin & illustrated by Aki Fukuoka
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6 - 9
Reading age
44
Page count
31
Words per page
500L
Lexile measure
Jan 1, 2014
Publication date

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Meet Billie B. Brown, brave, brilliant, bold, and bound to become your best friend! Brand-new readers will readily relate to this series of stand-alone, everyday adventures. Filled with true-to-life situations, warm family relationships, humorous illustrations and positive problem-solving, they’re taking the early reader scene by storm! Billie has always been best friends with Jack. But now Rebecca wants to be her best friend. Will Billie have to choose? Who will end up The Second-best Friend ? No more than 50 words per page! Word art or illustration on every second page!

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      Author
      Sally Rippin

      Sally Rippin has written and illustrated over 50 books for children and young adults. She was born in Australia and studied art in China. She lives in Melbourne.

      Illustrator
      Aki Fukuoka

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781610670982
    Publication Date
    January 1, 2014
    Publisher
    Kane Miller
    Original Publication Date
    April 1, 2010
    Page Count
    44
    Words Per Page
    31
    Audience
    Transitional Reader
    Reading Age
    6 - 9 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2011935696
    Lexile® Level
    500L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    ATOS® Book Level
    2.4
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    156214
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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