Billy and the Rebel: Based on a True Civil War Story (Ready-To-Read Level 3)
Deborah Hopkinson
(Author)
Brian Floca
(Illustrator)
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Description
This story is based on the life of Billy Bayly, a real boy who lived in Pennsylvania during the Civil War and had an unlikely friendship with a Southern soldier. Ready-to-Read books offer children a world of possibilities at four different reading levels: Pre-Level 1 Recognizing Words - Word repetition - Familiar words and phrases
- Simple sentences Level 1 Starting to Read - Simple stories
- Increased vocabulary
- Longer sentences Level 2 Reading Independently - More-complex stories
- Varied sentence structure
- Paragraphs and short chapters Level 3 Reading Proficiently - Rich vocabulary
- More-challenging stories
- Longer chapters
Product Details
Price
$17.99
$16.73
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Publish Date
March 01, 2005
Pages
48
Dimensions
6.36 X 9.12 X 0.41 inches | 0.47 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780689839641
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Deborah Hopkinson is the author of numerous award-winning children's books, including Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt, winner of the International Literacy Association Award; Girl Wonder, winner of the Great Lakes Book Award; and Apples to Oregon, a Junior Library Guild Selection. She received the 2003 Washington State Book Award for Under the Quilt of Night. She lives in Oregon. Visit her online at DeborahHopkinson.com. Brian Floca is the author and illustrator of the acclaimed picture books Locomotive, winner of the Caldecott Medal and a New York Times bestseller; Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11; and Lightship, each a Robert F. Sibert Honor Book. He is the illustrator of numerous additional books, including Avi's Poppy series. You can visit him online at BrianFloca.com.