Cowboy and Octopus

by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith

The dynamic duo of Scieszka and Smith offer another offbeat tale—this time... read more

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Grade
PK-5
Genre
Humor

Year Published 2007

Word Count 541

Text Complexity
Lexile Level: 470L
ATOS Reading Level: 2.2

AR Quiz Numbers
115982

Subject Headings
Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
Cowboys
Octopuses
Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
Cowboys--Fiction
Octopuses--Fiction
Humorous stories
Friendship--Fiction
Friendship

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