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A New Friend: An Acorn Book (Mermaid Days #3)

A New Friend: An Acorn Book (Mermaid Days #3) - Hardcover

by Kyle Lukoff
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Availability:In StockContributor:Kyle Lukoff, Kat UnoSeries:Mermaid DaysTheme:Topical/Easy ReadersAudience:Ages 4-8Publish date:2023-02-07Pages:64
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Scholastic Inc.ISBN-13:9781338794984ISBN-10:1338794981UPC:9781338794984Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Readers, Comics & Graphic Novels, Mermaids & MermenBook Topic:BeginnerSize:7.20 x 5.80 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.44Product ID:SCMGSTCD78
Vera and Beaker make a new friend when they meet a mantis shrimp, in this series perfect for beginning readers!

Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow!Swim along with mermaid Vera and octo-kid Beaker! In these three stories, Vera and Beaker make a new friend with a powerful baby mantis shrimp. Together, they explore the town of Tidal Grove. Then they play fun underwater games! Young readers will love discovering Vera and Beaker's funny adventures and learning nonfiction information about mantis shrimp. Did you know that mantis shrimp are small but very powerful? They can punch the water to create shockwaves!With text from National Book Award finalist Kyle Lukoff, and bright, colorful artwork from artist Kat Uno, Mermaid Days is sure to be every young reader's favorite new series. Balancing easy-to-read text, endless humor and charm, light nonfiction, and a loveable cast of underwater creatures, these laugh-out-loud stories are the perfect fit for new readers!
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Scholastic Inc.ISBN-13:9781338794984ISBN-10:1338794981UPC:9781338794984Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Readers, Comics & Graphic Novels, Mermaids & MermenBook Topic:BeginnerSize:7.20 x 5.80 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.44Product ID:SCMGSTCD78
Kyle Lukoff is a National Book Award finalist and the Newbery and Stonewall Award-winning author of multiple books for young readers, including When Aidan Became a Brother, Call Me Max, and Too Bright to See. Kyle spent eight years as an elementary school librarian, but now he writes full time, assists in sensitivity readings and consultations, and presents on children's and youth literature all across the country. He got hired at a bookstore when he was sixteen, which means he's been working at the intersection of books and people for well over half his life. He lives in Philadelphia. Visit him online at kylelukoff.com.

Kat Uno was born and raised in Hawaii, on the island of Maui. She was influenced at an early age by comics, Saturday morning cartoons, and Japanese manga. She attended the University of Hawaii and received a Bachelor of Arts. Kat loves creating artwork that is cute and fun. She is the mother of two wonderful little kids who are a constant source of inspiration. Visit her online at katuno.com


Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

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Kyle Lukoff, Kat Uno

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Kyle Lukoff

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