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Too Small Tola

Atinuke

Three short stories introduce Tola, who lives in a Lagos apartment with her clever sister Moji, fast brother Dapo, and bossy Grandmommy. Though Tola is small, she carries a basket of groceries home from the market and counts Grandmommy’s change. Her everyday adventures take place among neighbors in the busy city. The stories focus on Tola’s family life and her ability to meet the challenges that come her way.

This book appears on 3 reading lists across 2 editions from 3 organizations.

Book details

Lexile Text Measure
610L
ATOS Book Level
3.6
AR Interest Level
LG
AR Points
1
Word Count
9133
Fountas & Pinnell Text Level
O
Themes
Community · Family · Home · Resilience
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Candlewick Press (MA)
Published
April 4, 2023
Pages
96
ISBN-13
9781536230376
Language
English