The Wrigley Riddle
分級讀本/橋梁書 | Read to Learn 階段 | 中級章節書 | 偵探&解謎
The Wrigley Riddle
N 590L
書籍資訊
| 適讀年齡 | 6 - 9 |
| 適合年級 | 2 - 5 |
| 字數 | 字 |
| Grade level equivalent | |
| AR level | 3.9 |
| F&p/guided reading level | N |
| Lexile | 590L |
| DRA level | |
| 出版社 | Penguin Random House |
| 出版日期 | February 2013 |
During a visit to the Chicago Cubs' Wrigley Field, cousins Mike and Kate investigate why someone has been tampering with the famous ivy vines growing on the outfield walls. Includes historical note.
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