Interest Level
Grades K - 3
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 5.1
Lexile Measure®: 500L
DRA: 30-34
Guided Reading: N
Genre
- General Fiction
- Poetry and Rhymes
Theme/Subject
- Character and Values
- Insects
- Extended Families
- Physical Development
Reading Quiz Programs
About This Book
After a girl saves a black creature from a greedy jay, she decides to raise it. With the help of her grandfather, the girl makes a home for the creature until it turns into a butterfly and must be set free.
About the Authors or Illustrators
The author of more than 100 books for young readers, Eve Bunting was born in the small village of Maghera in Northern Ireland. Her numerous awards and honors include the Golden Kite Award from the Society of Children's Book Writers, the PEN Los Angeles Center Literary Award for Special Achievement in Children's Literature, and the Edgar, given by the Mystery Writers of America.
Order From Scholastic
Buying Options
Quantity
Subtotal: $0.00
Buying Options
Items Added to Cart:
1 Paperback
2 Hardcover
1 Teacher's Edition
$48.99 Subtotal
