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Age Range
4 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1989-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Clarion Books
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9780395547762
Lexile
540
Themes
family
The Wednesday Surprise
Written by
Eve Bunting
and Illustrated by
Donald Carrick
Every Wednesday Anna and her brother Sam work with their grandmother to make a surprise for Dad’s birthday. When his birthday finally comes around they cannot wait to share what they have done for him.
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The Wednesday Surprise: Word Search
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Leveled Reading Passage: How to Ruin a Surprise Party
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Leveled Reading Passage: How to Ruin a Surprise Party
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Age Range
4 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1989-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Clarion Books
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9780395547762
Lexile
540
Themes
family
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