Pub Date: January 1, 1997
Dewey: FIC
Lexile Code: 0630
Features: Illustrated
Target Age Group: 06 to 08
Physical Info: 0.25" H x 7.00" L x 4.25" W ( 0.29 lbs) 64 pages
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Series: Formac First Novels
Description: Taking part in the Science Fair is a big deal for Grade Three kids, but Jan and her best friend Sarah are ready for the challenge.
Brief description: CARLOS FREIRE lives in Toronto. He is an illustrator who apprenticed with a leading muralist in his native Chile. He has illustrated numerous books that have been published throughout the world.
Review Quotes: ...such books teach young readers new words and they give young readers practice in developing automatic recognition of sight words, needed to help them attain fluency.
Jan and Sarah overcome each obstacle in a way that young readers will find satisfying and have just enough adventures to keep readers turning the pages. Carlos Freire's illustrations support the text with interesting details.--Canadian Childrens Literature