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Age Range
3 - 7
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2005-12-13
Page Count
32
Publisher
August House
Grade Level
Pre-K - 2nd
ISBN
9780874837643
Lexile
AD610
Themes
perserverance
acceptance
anti-bullying

Zigzag

Written by Robert D. San Souci and Illustrated by Stefan Czernecki

In Zigzag, you can join a tiny doll made of colorful scraps on a brave adventure to find a new home. After being teased and pushed out of a toy shop, Zigzag must stay hopeful and keep moving forward to find the one child who will love him just as he is. This heartwarming story features bright, quilted illustrations and teaches readers that being different is what makes us special.

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Age Range
3 - 7
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2005-12-13
Page Count
32
Publisher
August House
Grade Level
Pre-K - 2nd
ISBN
9780874837643
Lexile
AD610
Themes
perserverance
acceptance
anti-bullying
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