Cover of Penelope Crumb finds her luck

Penelope Crumb finds her luck

by Shawn K. Stout

Penelope Crumb

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Fourth-grader Penelope Crumb is determined to turn her luck around by becoming the star artist for her class's mural project at the local retirement home. As she pours her heart into the artwork, Penelope discovers the true meaning of friendship and self-belief. This charming story celebrates creativity and the power of trying your best.

Representation & Themes

LuckFriendshipFictionCreativityFamily

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: high

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Details

ISBN
9780399162541
Pages
217
Publisher
Philomel Books
Published
2013
Type
Fiction
Word Count
34,559
Lexile
760L

Genres

Children's stories

Subjects

LuckFriendshipFiction