Penny and Her Marble
by Kevin Henkes
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Beginning / Early Reader
Year Published 2013
Word Count 876
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 470L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 156814, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Beginner
- Lost and found possessions--Fiction
- Marbles
- Lost and found possessions
- Mice
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emotions & Feelings
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etc.
- Marbles--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Values & Virtues
- Lost articles
- Marbles (Game objects)
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Mice--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Inspiring, Imaginative Women
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Kevin Henkes about Penny and Her Marble
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
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Book Readings 1

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Awards & Distinctions 6

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2014

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2014

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001 - 2022
Selection, 2013

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2022
Emergent Selection, 2013

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2022
Selection, 2013
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