The little engine that could
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Contributors:
Santat, Dan, illustrator.
Parton, Dolly, writer of introduction.
Published:
New York : Platt & Munk, Publishers, an imprint of Grosset & Dunlap, ©2020.
Format:
Book
Edition:
90th anniversary edition.
Physical Desc:
1 volume (48 pages) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Lexile measure:
520L
Rating:
540L
Status:
Description

The kindness and determination of the Little Blue Engine have inspired millions of children around the world since the story was first published in 1930. Cherished by readers for ninety years, The Little Engine That Could is a classic tale of a little engine that, despite her size, triumphantly pulls a train full of wonderful things to the children waiting on the other side of a mountain.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0593094395, 9780593094396
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 3.5, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
520

Notes

General Note
This anniversary edition features the original text, all-new reimagined artwork and an introduction from Caldecott Medal-winner Dan Santat, and a special letter from Dolly Parton, award-winning singer-songwriter and founder of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.
Description
The kindness and determination of the Little Blue Engine have inspired millions of children around the world since the story was first published in 1930. Cherished by readers for ninety years, The Little Engine That Could is a classic tale of a little engine that, despite her size, triumphantly pulls a train full of wonderful things to the children waiting on the other side of a mountain.
Target Audience
540L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 75 (high),Semantic demand: 77 (high),Syntactic demand: 98 (very high),Structure demand: 77 (high),Lexile
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Piper, W., Santat, D., & Parton, D. (2020). The little engine that could. 90th anniversary edition. New York, Platt & Munk, Publishers, an imprint of Grosset & Dunlap.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Piper, Watty, Dan, Santat and Dolly, Parton. 2020. The Little Engine That Could. New York, Platt & Munk, Publishers, an imprint of Grosset & Dunlap.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Piper, Watty, Dan, Santat and Dolly, Parton, The Little Engine That Could. New York, Platt & Munk, Publishers, an imprint of Grosset & Dunlap, 2020.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Piper, Watty,, et al. The Little Engine That Could. 90th anniversary edition. New York, Platt & Munk, Publishers, an imprint of Grosset & Dunlap, 2020.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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