How to Lose Your Class Pet
by Valerie Wilson Wesley and Maryn Roos
When Willimena Thomas volunteered to take care of Lester, the class guinea pig, she... read more
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Humor
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2003
Word Count 8,692
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 570L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 76486, 1.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | School & Education
- Schools
- African Americans--Juvenile fiction
- Sisters
- Schools--Juvenile fiction
- African Americans
- Guinea pigs
- Sisters--Juvenile fiction
- Responsibility--Juvenile fiction
- Guinea pigs--Juvenile fiction
- Responsibility
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