Paper Crane (Reading Rainbow Books)
A beautifully illustrated retelling of an ancient Japanese folktale by Molly Bang, the celebrated creator of numerous picture books including the Caldecott Honor Books Ten, Nine, Eight; The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher; and When Sophie Gets Angry--Really, Really Angry . . .
Business returns to a once-prosperous restaurant when a mysterious stranger pays for his meal with a magical paper crane that comes alive and dances. The Paper Crane is illustrated with cut-paper collages and paintings. It is a wonderful book to use with children learning about patterns in storytelling. "A delight to the eye and imagination."--The Horn Book. "An enchanting book."--School Library Journal
Supports the Common Core State Standards.
Targget age group 4-8
Business returns to a once-prosperous restaurant when a mysterious stranger pays for his meal with a magical paper crane that comes alive and dances. The Paper Crane is illustrated with cut-paper collages and paintings. It is a wonderful book to use with children learning about patterns in storytelling. "A delight to the eye and imagination."--The Horn Book. "An enchanting book."--School Library Journal
Supports the Common Core State Standards.
Targget age group 4-8
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CategoryJuvenile Fiction
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Age Group6 to 8 yrs
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Grade LevelK-2
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingPaperback
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Theme 1Science Fiction & Fantasy
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Theme 2Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Myths
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemeJapanese
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AuthorBang, Molly
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SeriesReading Rainbow
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Lexile Level660 AD
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AR Level3.6
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DeweyE
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PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
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Publication Date7/15/1987
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Pages32
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Dimensions0.2 H x 7.7 L x 8.7 W
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Case Qty120