The All-Star Joker
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The All-Star Joker
N 540L
書籍資訊
| 適讀年齡 | 6 - 9 |
| 適合年級 | 2 - 5 |
| 字數 | 10,620 字 |
| Grade level equivalent | |
| AR level | 3.7 |
| F&p/guided reading level | N |
| Lexile | 540L |
| DRA level | |
| 出版社 | Penguin Random House |
| 出版日期 | June 2012 |
When cousins Mike and Kate go to Kansas City for the All-Star game, they meet the son of the American League starting catcher who stands falsely accused of playing practical jokes on his All-Star teammates.
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