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4 - 7
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2010-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young Readers
Grade Level
Pre-K - 2nd
ISBN
9780547243078
Lexile
AD510
Themes
african culture

Rain School

Written and Illustrated by James Rumford
On Thomas's first day of school in Chad, Africa he discovers that there are no notebooks, no pencils, and no desks. There’s not even a school, just a teacher. They work together to build a school, but it doesn’t survive the rainy season.
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Age Range
4 - 7
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2010-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young Readers
Grade Level
Pre-K - 2nd
ISBN
9780547243078
Lexile
AD510
Themes
african culture
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