Tornado Hits!
Tornado Hits!
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Tornado Hits!

Written and illustrated by Joanne Lew-Vriethoff
Book #5 in the Hilde Cracks the Case Series
$5.99
$5.74
6 - 8
Reading age
96
Page count
64
Words per page
~549L
Lexile measure
Sep 25, 2018
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Breaking news! A tornado has hit Selinsgrove!Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic’s early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow! Real-life crime reporter Hilde Lysiak is starring in her very own early chapter book series – inspired by real news stories she has written! In this fifth book, a tornado hits Selinsgrove! Hilde and her sister/photographer Izzy set out to uncover its path and report on the damage. No one is hurt, but the sisters find a strange clue: There are fish flopping all over Orange Street! Where did the fish come from? Hilde is about to discover something WILD! Joanne Lew-Vriethoff’s personality-filled illustrations appear on every page, bringing Hilde’s adventures to life for young readers!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781338266771
    Publication Date
    September 25, 2018
    Publisher
    Scholastic Inc.
    Page Count
    96
    Words Per Page
    64
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    6 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2018002080
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~549L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.6
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    197672
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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