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Author Carnavas, Peter, 1980- author, illustrator.

Title A quiet girl / Peter Carnavas

Publication Info. Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Pajama Press, 2020
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2044700~S1
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 95th Street Juvenile Easy Fiction  E CAR    AVAILABLE
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Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Originally published: St. Lucia, Queensland : University of Queensland Press, 2019
Summary "Mary, a young girl with a meditative disposition, finds her quiet curiosity at odds with her boisterous family. Eventually, Mary is so still that she seems to fade from her family's sight. When calling loudly for her gets no result, the family tries quiet waiting instead and find both Mary and the simple beauty in slowing down to listen to the world."-- Provided by publisher
Audience AD530L Lexile
Decoding demand: 71 (high) Semantic demand: 75 (high) Syntactic demand: 79 (high) Structure demand: 81 (very high) Lexile
Subject Families -- Juvenile fiction.
Individual differences -- Juvenile fiction.
Quietude -- Juvenile fiction.
Mindfulness (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre Picture books.
ISBN 9781772781229 (hardcover)
1772781223 (hardcover)
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