Interest Level
Grades K - 2
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 5.5
Lexile Measure®: 640L
DRA: 18-20
Guided Reading: J
Genre
- Comedy and Humor
- Fables, Folk Tales and Myths
- General Fiction
Theme/Subject
- Animals
Reading Quiz Programs
About This Book
Old Juana is the pumpkin champion! She works long and hard and always wins the crown at the fair. Now Foolish Fernando wants to win. His problem is that he's both foolish and lazy. He dresses and talks like Old Juana, but he doesn't work as hard....Parents and kids will love this funny fable, which combines a message about the value of hard work with engaging illustrations from Joe Cepeda. There's even a recipe for pumpkin soup!
About the Authors or Illustrators
Get acquainted with Joe Cepeda, the illustrator of awarding-winning picture books such as What a Truly Cool World and Nappy Hair.
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