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Fleabrain loves Franny
Author: Rocklin, Joanne

Publisher: Amulet Books (2014)

Classification: Fiction
Physical Description: 278 p., 20 cm.

BTSB No: 761271

ISBN: 9781419710681

Ages: 8-12

Grades: 3-7

Subjects:
Poliomyelitis -- Fiction
People with disabilities -- Fiction
Family life -- Pennsylvania -- Fiction
Fleas -- Fiction
Friendship -- Fiction
Jews -- United States -- Fiction
Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction

Price: $6.50

Summary:
This middle-grade novel takes place in Pittsburgh in 1952-53. The protagonist is Franny, a young girl of imagination, curiosity, and stubbornness. While recovering from polio, she begins a correspondence with a flea named Fleabrain.

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Accelerated Reader Information:
   Interest Level: MG
   Reading Level: 5.30
   Points: 8.0   Quiz: 169069

Reviews:
Kirkus Reviews (07/15/14)
School Library Journal (08/01/14)
The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (A) (00/11/14)
The Hornbook (00/11/14)

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