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Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
Contributor(s): Steig, William (Author)

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ISBN: 0812401042     ISBN-13: 9780812401042
Publisher: Perfection Learning
OUR PRICE: $16.83  

Binding Type: Prebound - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: April 1987
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Annotation: Sylvester the donkey finds a magic pebble and unthinkingly wishes himself a rock when frightened by a lion. Although safe from the lion, Sylvester cannot hold the pebble to wish himself into a donkey again. Caldecott Medal winner. Full-color illustrations.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Classics
- Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Farm Animals
Dewey: E
Age Level: 5-8
Grade Level: Kindergarten-3
Lexile Measure: 700 AD (Adult Directed Text)
Series: Aladdin Picture Books
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.3" W x 10.7" L (0.65 lbs)
Themes:
- Topical - Home Schooling
Features: Ikids, Illustrated
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 5494
Reading Level: 4.0   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
On a rainy day, Sylvester finds a magic pebble that can make wishes come true. But when a lion frightens him on his way home, Sylvester makes a wish that brings unexpected results.

How Sylvester is eventually reunited with his loving family and restored to his true self makes a story that is beautifully tender and filled with magic. Illustrated with William Steig's glowing pictures, this is a modern classic beloved by children everywhere.

Selected as one of the 100 Best Books of the Century by the National Education Association.

 
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