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Barkus
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Series:
Barkus volume 1.
Published:
Chronicle Books LLC 2017
Accelerated Reader:
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 0.5
Lexile measure:
480L
Status:
Available from OverDrive
Description
Newbery Medal-Winning Author: “A refreshing take on the beloved family pet tale . . . A strong chapter book option for early readers [with] charming characters.” —School Library Journal (starred review)
 
Meet Barkus. Barkus is loyal. Barkus is generous. Barkus is family.
 
The exuberant dog named Barkus and his lucky young owner whirl and twirl across the pages of this first book in the delightful series from award-winning author Patricia MacLachlan. The accessible text is ideal for even the newest independent reader, while the warm, humorous story and energetic illustrations will appeal to picture book readers as well.
 
Praise for the Barkus series
 
“The charm is infectious.” —The New York Times
 
“Will appeal to fans of the Henry and Mudge series as well as to the younger picture-book audience.” —Kirkus Reviews
 
“Fans will be begging for more.”—The Horn Book
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Format:
Adobe EPUB eBook, Kindle Book, OverDrive Read
Street Date:
06/06/2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781452143460
ASIN:
B01M6CCUBT
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 2.3, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
480
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APA Citation (style guide)

Patricia MacLachlan. (2017). Barkus. Chronicle Books LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Patricia MacLachlan. 2017. Barkus. Chronicle Books LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Patricia MacLachlan, Barkus. Chronicle Books LLC, 2017.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Patricia MacLachlan. Barkus. Chronicle Books LLC, 2017.

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The exuberant dog named Barkus and his lucky young owner whirl and twirl across the pages of this first book in the delightful series from award-winning author Patricia MacLachlan. The accessible text is ideal for even the newest independent reader, while the warm, humorous story and energetic illustrations will appeal to picture book readers as well.
 
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The exuberant dog named Barkus and his lucky young owner whirl and twirl across the pages of this first book in the delightful series from award-winning author Patricia MacLachlan. The accessible text is ideal for even the newest independent reader, while the warm, humorous story and energetic illustrations will appeal to picture book readers as well.
 
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“The charm is infectious.” —The New York Times
 
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