Tough Boris
Written by Mem Fox & illustrated by Kathryn Brown
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4 - 7
Reading
age
32
Page
count
71
Word
count
260L
Lexile
measure
Apr 29, 1994
Publication
date
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What's Tough Boris About
Publisher Summary
Boris von der Borch is a mean, greedy old pirate - tough as nails, through and through, like all pirates. Or is he? When a young boy sneaks onto Boris’ ship, he discovers that Boris and his mates aren’t quite what he expected.
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Kathryn Brown has illustrated many picture books, including books by Patricia MacLachlan, Mem Fox, and Jane Yolen. Her work has received an ALA Notable citation, an ABA Pick of the List, and a Parenting Magazine Outstanding Children’s Book of the Year award, among others.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780152896126
- Publication Date
- April 29, 1994
- Publisher
- HMH Books for Young Readers
- Original Publication Date
- April 29, 1994
- Page Count
- 32
- Word Count
- 71
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 7 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 92008015
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 269460410
- Lexile® Level
- 260L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~I
- ATOS® Book Level
- 1.7
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 14442
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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