Interest Level
Grades 4 - 7
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 6.9
Lexile Measure®: 900L
DRA: 50
Guided Reading: V
Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Theme/Subject
- Changes and New Experiences
- Family Life
- Journal Writing
- Summer
- Summer Themes
- Romantic Relationships
Reading Quiz Programs
About This Book
Mary Lou Finney grudgingly begins writing a journal as a summer project for school. Then her cousin Carl Ray comes to stay, and what started out as a dull assignment quickly becomes an amazing record of first love and family intrigue. Mary Lou's hilarious observations on love, death, and the confusing mechanics of holding hands will delight fans of Walk Two Moons.About the Authors or Illustrators
Sharon Creech is the Newbery-Medal winning author of Walk Two Moons, and the Newbery Honor winning author of The Wanderer. Her other works include Bloomability, Absolutely Normal Chaos, Chasing Redbird, Pleasing the Ghost, Love That Dog, and Ruby Holler.
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