Janine. Contributor(s): Cocca-Leffler, Maryann (Author), Cocca-Leffler, Maryann (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0807537594 ISBN-13: 9780807537596 Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Disabilities & Special Needs - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Bullying - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings |
Dewey: E |
Lexile Measure: 510 |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 7.8" W x 9.8" (0.30 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 173487 Reading Level: 1.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Meet Janine. She is one of a kind Janine dresses a little different, remembers random facts, reads the dictionary for fun, and has her own style of cheering. Nobody does things the way Janine does things One girl in Janine's class is throwing a party and all the COOL kids are invited. But Janine is not cool. Some kids think she is strange and want her to change. Will Janine try to be different or just be her spectacular self? In this charming story, Maryann Cocca-Leffler uses her own daughter as inspiration for a delightfully spunky character. Janine Leffler focuses on the positive while navigating life with disabilities. She has become a role model to children and adults, encouraging them to focus on abilities and promoting respect, tolerance, and kindness. |
Contributor Bio(s): Cocca-Leffler, Maryann: - Maryann Cocca-Leffler is the author and illustrator of many books for children, including Same Way Ben and a Homemade Together Christmas. She lives in Maine. |