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Hazel and Twig: The Birthday Fortune

Brenna Burns Yu, illustrated by Brenna Burns Yu

Twig is about to celebrate her first birthday, and her family prepares for her doljabi, a Korean first-birthday tradition. Her older sister, Hazel, is especially eager to learn which item Twig will select during the celebration. Hazel’s expectations depend on that choice, which turns out to be surprising. The book introduces the birthday custom through the sisters and their family’s anticipation.

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Book details

Lexile Text Measure
AD560L
ATOS Book Level
3.2
AR Interest Level
LG
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
623
Fountas & Pinnell Text Level
N
Themes
Cultural Heritage · Family · Holidays And Celebrations · Siblings
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Published
April 10, 2018
Pages
40
ISBN-13
9780763689704
Language
English
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