Floating Field: How a Group of Thai Boys Built Their Own Soccer Field

Contributor(s): Riley, Scott (Author), Lien, Kim (Illustrator), Quang, Nguyên (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9781541579156

Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)

Hardcover

$19.99

Pub Date: March 2, 2021

Dewey: 796.33409593

LCCN: 2020020857

Lexile Code: 0680

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Maps, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 07 to 11

Physical Info: 0.40" H x 11.20" L x 9.60" W ( 1.01 lbs) 40 pages

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Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000513393 ( Floating Field: How a Group of Thai Boys Built Their Own Soccer Field)

Reading level: 4.00

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description:

A joy-filled story about a group of Thai boys who built their own floating soccer field and followed their dreams

Brief description: Phung Nguyen Quang and Huynh Kim Lien are Vietnamese illustrators who have collaborated on books published in a number of countries, often under the pen name KAA. Their illustrations are influenced by the folk culture of Vietnam and Asia. Visit them at kaaillustration.com.

Review Quotes:

"This is a story that presents kids as true problem solvers. . . . an excellent STEM resource."--starred, School Library Journal

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