The Astro Outlaw
分級讀本/橋梁書 | Read to Learn 階段 | 中級章節書 | 偵探&解謎
The Astro Outlaw
N 540L
書籍資訊
適讀年齡 | 6 - 9 |
適合年級 | 2 - 5 |
字數 | 字 |
Grade level equivalent | |
AR level | 3.8 |
F&p/guided reading level | N |
Lexile | 540L |
DRA level | |
出版社 | Penguin Random House |
出版日期 | February 2012 |
Mike and Kate tour the Johnson Space Center with an astronaut in the morning and at the Houston Astros' ball game that evening, the cousin's search for the person who steals the astronaut's moonrock when he arrives at the stadium to sign autographs.
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