Kunkush: The True Story of a Refugee Cat Contributor(s): Ventura, Marne (Author), Guo, Beidi (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1515773191 ISBN-13: 9781515773191 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $28.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Cats - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Middle East |
Dewey: 636.802 |
LCCN: 2017014852 |
Lexile Measure: 640 |
Series: Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture Books |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 9.1" W x 11.1" (4.35 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 190106 Reading Level: 3.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Uses Common Core narrative nonfiction approach to tell the true story of a cat that becomes separated from his family when they flee Iraq for refuge in Europe. Their reunion will bring tears to the coldest heart. |
Contributor Bio(s): Ventura, Marne: - Marne Ventura writes educational material for children in grades K to 6. A former elementary school teacher, she holds a Master's Degree in Education with an emphasis in reading and language development from the University of California. Marne has helped to create more than 50 software products and apps for learning math, science, reading and social studies. She also contributes stories and articles to children's magazines. She is a puzzle, brainteaser, and word game enthusiast. Marne lives with her husband in Arroyo Grande, California. |