The Tarantula in My Purse: And 172 Other Wild Pets
by Jean Craighead George and Richard Cowdrey
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 1996
Word Count 22,573
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 830L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 18794, 3 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Women--Biography
- Juvenile literature
- George, Jean Craighead
- Wild animals as pets--Juvenile literature
- Naturalists
- George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012--Juvenile literature
- Wild animals as pets
- Biography
- United States
- George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012
- Naturalists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | General
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Literary
- Women
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