The Smeds and the Smoos
The Smeds and the Smoos

The Smeds and the Smoos

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4 - 8
Reading age
32
Page count
32
Words per page
~631L
Lexile measure
Nov 10, 2020
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An out-of-this-world story of friendship from the creators of Room on the Broom and The GruffaloThe Smeds (who are red) never mix with the Smoos (who are blue), so when Janet and Bill, a young Smed and Smoo, fall in love, their families strongly disapprove. But love conquers all and, in the happiest of happy endings, Janet and Bill not only bring their warring blue and red families together – they also celebrate the arrival of their beautiful purple baby!From the bestselling creators of Room on the Broom and The Gruffalo, this out-of-this-world story of friendship and family is a timely celebration of embracing our differences and finding common ground.

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      Author
      Julia Donaldson

      Julia Donaldson is the bestselling author of many books for children, including One Ted Falls Out of Bed, The Gruffalo, and The Giants and the Joneses. She splits her time between England and Scotland with her family.

      Illustrator
      Axel Scheffler

      Julia Donaldson was the U.K. Children’s Laureate for 2011-2013. She and Axel Scheffler are the award-winning, bestselling team who created The Gruffalo, which was made into an Oscar-nominated short film. They both live in the United Kingdom.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781338669763
    Publication Date
    November 10, 2020
    Publisher
    Scholastic Press
    Original Publication Date
    November 10, 2020
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    32
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~631L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~O
    ATOS® Book Level
    4.1
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    510405
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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