The John Hancock Club cover

The John Hancock Club

Author: Borden, Louise

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 4.9
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 1919
Points per Word 0.000261
Page Count 40
Points per Page 0.0125

Description

Third-grader Sean McFerrin wants to be part of the good penmanship club, but it all depends on how well he learns the new cursive writing.

Quick Summary

Third-grader Sean discovers that mastering cursive could be his ticket to joining the coolest club in school. Kids will root for Sean as he practices loopty-loops, faces funny handwriting mishaps, and learns that persistence pays off. If your kid loves books like "Junie B. Jones" or "Molly Gets a Contract," they'll adore this tale of a kid working toward a goal. Perfect for kids in grades 1-3 who are learning cursive or just love stories about school friendships and achieving goals.