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Penny and her marble / Kevin Henkes.

Henkes, Kevin. (Author).

Summary:

Penny feels guilty after taking a beautiful blue marble that she sees in Mrs. Goodwin's grass, but gets a pleasant surprise when she goes to return it the next day.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062082039
  • ISBN: 0062082035
  • ISBN: 9780062082046
  • ISBN: 0062082043
  • ISBN: 9780062082053
  • ISBN: 0062082051
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Greenwillow Books, 2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary.
Target Audience Note:
470L Lexile
Decoding demand: 75 (high) Semantic demand: 53 (medium) Syntactic demand: 56 (medium) Structure demand: 73 (high) Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 2.5 0.5 156814.
Subject: Lost articles > Juvenile fiction.
Marbles (Game objects) > Juvenile fiction.
Mice > Juvenile fiction.
Conscience > Juvenile fiction.
Guilt > Juvenile fiction.
Marbles (Game) > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 38 of 44 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 2 copies available at Henry County Library System.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 44 total copies.
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Henry County - Lenora Blackmore ErCB H38K (Text) I0000000213675 Easy Readers Available -

Syndetic Solutions - Summary for ISBN Number 9780062082039
Penny and Her Marble
Penny and Her Marble
by Henkes, Kevin (Author, Illustrator)
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Penny and Her Marble


Caldecott Medalist Kevin Henkes's award-winning Penny returns in the third I Can Read story about a sweet and curious mouse, perfect for fans of Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Owen, and Chrysanthemum. When Penny spots a marble in Mrs. Goodwin's front yard, she picks it up, puts it in her pocket, and takes it home. It's a beautiful marble--it's big, shiny, blue, smooth, and fast, and Penny loves it. But does the marble really belong to Penny Penny and Her Marble was named a 2014 Geisel Honor book by the American Library Association. This annual award, given to the most distinguished books for beginning readers, is named for the world-renowned children's author Theodor Geisel, also known as Dr. Seuss. Kevin Henkes is a master at creating beautifully illustrated books that resonate with young children. The Penny books are new classics for beginning readers and will appeal to fans of Frog and Toad, Little Bear, and Henry and Mudge. Penny and Her Marble is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own. Don't miss Penny's newest adventures in Penny and Her Sled!

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