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Strider, Leigh botts series, book 2., Beverly Cleary

Label
Strider, Leigh botts series, book 2., Beverly Cleary
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Intended audience
840, Lexile4.8, ATOS Level
resource.interestGradeLevel
MG/Middle grades (4th-8th)
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Strider
Nature of contents
dictionaries
resource.readingGradeLevel
Text Difficulty 4 - Text Difficulty 5
Responsibility statement
Beverly Cleary
Series statement
Leigh Botts
Sub title
Leigh botts series, book 2.
Summary
Strider has a new habit. Whenever we stop, he places his paw on my foot. It isn't an accident because he always does it. I like to think he doesn't want to leave me. Can a stray dog change the life of a teenage boy? It looks as if Strider can. He's a dog that loves to run; because of Strider, Leigh Botts finds himself running—well enough to join the school track team. Strider changes Leigh on the inside, too, as he finally begins to accept his parents' divorce and gets to know a redheaded girl he's been admiring. With Strider's help, Leigh finds that the future he once hated to be asked about now holds something he never expected: hope
Target audience
juvenile
Content

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