Interest Level
Grades PreK - 3
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 4.1
Lexile Measure®: 580L
DRA: 38
Guided Reading: P
Genre
- General Fiction
Theme/Subject
- Confronting and Resolving Fears
- Courage, Bravery, Heroism
- Honor
- Friends and Friendship
Reading Quiz Programs
About This Book
In this Caldecott Medal-winning story, a young girl convinces a retired high-wire artist to teach her his trade — and in turn teaches him to overcome his own fear. "An exuberant and uplifting picture book." — New York TimesAbout the Authors or Illustrators
An artist, actress, historian, and author, Emily Arnold McCully has learned to work from inside. After an editor spotted her artwork, she began illustrating and later writing children's books.
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