Tumbleweed Baby
by Anna Myers and Charles Vess
The Upagainstitt family is Mama and Papa and five children: three boys (biggish,... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2014
Word Count 841
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 186526
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Tall tales
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Siblings
- Family life--Texas--Fiction
- Feral children
- Texas--Fiction
- Foundlings--Fiction
- Family life
- Feral children--Fiction
- Foundlings
- Texas
- Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles | Country Life
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
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About the Authors 4
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