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The year of the perfect Christmas tree: an Appalachian story
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Published:
New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1988.
Physical Desc:
[32] pages : col. ill. ; 28 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 0.5
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 600L
Rating:
AD600L
Status:
Carmichael Children's Area
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PICTURE BOOK Houston, G.
Description

Ruthie and her mother wonder how they will fulfill their obligation of getting the perfect Christmas tree to the town for the holiday celebration, since Papa has left the Appalachian area to go to war.

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Format:
Picture Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
0803703007 (lib. bdg.) :, 080370299X
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 4.2, 0.5 Points
Lexile code:
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure:
600

Notes

Description
Ruthie and her mother wonder how they will fulfill their obligation of getting the perfect Christmas tree to the town for the holiday celebration, since Papa has left the Appalachian area to go to war.
Target Audience
AD600L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 75 (high),Semantic demand: 86 (very high),Syntactic demand: 95 (very high),Structure demand: 86 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,4.2,0.5,699.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Houston, G., & Cooney, B. (1988). The year of the perfect Christmas tree: an Appalachian story. New York, Dial Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Houston, Gloria and Barbara Cooney. 1988. The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree: An Appalachian Story. New York, Dial Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Houston, Gloria and Barbara Cooney, The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree: An Appalachian Story. New York, Dial Books for Young Readers, 1988.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Houston, Gloria. and Barbara Cooney. The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree: An Appalachian Story. New York, Dial Books for Young Readers, 1988.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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