Bibliograph

Clever Ali, Nancy Farmer ; illustrated by Gail De Marcken

Type

Label

Clever Ali, Nancy Farmer ; illustrated by Gail De Marcken

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (Colophon)

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Clever Ali

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

61881049

Responsibility statement

Nancy Farmer ; illustrated by Gail De Marcken

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader AR, LG, 4.2, 1.0, 109550.Reading Counts RC, 3-5, 3.7, 4, Quiz: 39616, Guided reading level: M.

Summary

When seven-year-old Ali's greedy pet steals cherries from the wicked Sultan for whom his father keeps carrier pigeons, Ali is given three days to find 600 new cherries or his father will be thrown into the deep, dark oubliette. Includes facts about carrier pigeons and the sultan on whom this story is based, as well as an excerpt from "In Praise of Books" by al-Jahiz

Target audience

primary

Contributor