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Age Range
5 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1995-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Grade Level
K - 3rd
ISBN
9780590927833
Themes
bilingual & spanish

Carlos and the Squash Plant/Carlos y la planta de calabaza

Written by Jan Romero Stevens and Illustrated by Jeanne Stevens
In this bilingual read-aloud, Carlos doesn't wash behind his ears, and now he's got a squash plant growing from his head!
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Age Range
5 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1995-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Grade Level
K - 3rd
ISBN
9780590927833
Themes
bilingual & spanish
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