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The Birthday Present
Maya the tortoise struggles to reach a distant school on time and hopes a birthday bicycle could help. Her teacher and classmates search for a solution that fits her. The Birthday Present explores the difference between judging a difficulty and helping address it. Ask how the class's response changes when they understand Maya's journey.
Ages 9 - 11Level 4
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At a glance
Is this story a fit?
- Suggested age
- 9 - 11
- Reading level
- Level 4
- Topics
- Family & Friends, Fiction
- Written by
- Vinaykumar Kasju
- Illustrated by
- Devendra Pandey
- Publisher
- Room to Read
Age ranges are a starting point. Choose a reading level that feels comfortable for your child, and read together when they need a little help.
