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Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 4.0
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 1162
Points per Word 0.00043
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625
Series Bookweb

Description

Every year, the "Cleanest Street Competition" is held and the residents of Barlow Street hope they will win. Barlow Street is spoiled by the junk in the front yard of number 41, but Mrs. Juniper and Mrs. Dimple have an idea.

Quick Summary

Barlow Street's hopes of winning the "Cleanest Street Competition" hinge on tackling the legendary mess at number 41, And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda hilarious solution Mrs. Juniper and Mrs. Dimple come up with will have kids giggling from page one. Young readers will root for the colorful neighbors as they turn a junk-filled yard into something spectacular, discovering that teamwork and creativity can beat even the messiest problems. If your kid likes the silly school chaos in "My Weird School" or the quirky neighborhood adventures in "Cam Jansen," they'll adore this underdog story about saving their street. Perfect for kids in grades 1-3 who are ready to tackle short chapter books with big personalities and even bigger laughs.