| Clara and the Book Wagon Contributor(s): Levinson, Nancy Smiler (Author), Croll, Carolyn (Illustrator), Croll, Carolyn (Photographer) |
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ISBN: 0812492927 ISBN-13: 9780812492927 Publisher: Perfection Learning OUR PRICE: $13.43 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: January 1991 Annotation: Clara's dream of enriching her rough life on the family farm is fulfilled when a horse-drawn book wagon visits with the country's first traveling library. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Beginner - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles - Farm Life & Ranch Life |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 86045773 |
| Lexile Measure: 290 |
| Series: I Can Read Books: Level 3 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.7" W x 8.5" (0.45 lbs) 64 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 7309 Reading Level: 2.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Papa will not allow Clara to learn to read--he says that 'Farm people like us do not have time to read." But when the traveling bookwagon, with persuasive Miss Mary at the reins, arrives at their farm, Papa realizes he must change his mind. Based on the true story of America's first 'bookmobile.' |