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7 - 10

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Publisher

Scholastic Inc

Grade Level

3rd - 4th

ISBN

9780590681179

Lexile

730L

Themes

adventure

Ten True Animal Rescues

Written by Jeanne Betancourt

A gorilla takes care of a boy who falls into her cage at the zoo; a cat saves an infant’s life. Exciting true stories offer real-life drama for animal lovers

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Age Range

7 - 10

Genre

fiction

Page Count

Publisher

Scholastic Inc

Grade Level

3rd - 4th

ISBN

9780590681179

Lexile

730L

Themes

adventure

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