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Where Are You Going, Baby Lincoln?

Kate DiCamillo

Baby Lincoln takes a journey despite her sister’s disapproval. Along the way, she meets new friends and encounters jelly beans. The trip gives her an opportunity to explore, grow, and search for herself. By its conclusion, Baby Lincoln comes to understand the importance of home. Her departure and return frame a personal journey that changes how she sees her place in the world.

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

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Book details

Lexile Text Measure
490L
ATOS Book Level
3.3
Word Count
6232
Fountas & Pinnell Text Level
M
Themes
Growing Up · Home · Identity · Siblings · Travel
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Candlewick
Published
September 12, 2017
Pages
112
ISBN-13
9780763697587
Language
English
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