If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, Don't!
by Elise Parsley
The first hilarious story in the New York Times bestselling Magnolia Says... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Humor
- Picture Book
Year Published 2015
Word Count 463
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 540L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 174526, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | School & Education
- Show-and-tell presentations
- Schools
- Humorous fiction
- Alligators
- Humorous stories
- Alligators--Fiction
- Schools--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Alligators & Crocodiles
- Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play
- Show-and-tell presentations--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
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Awards & Distinctions 3

Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2023
Selection, 2016

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Elementary Selection, 2015
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