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An Orange for Frankie


School year: Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5

No. of pages 48

Published: 2004

Great for age 6-10 years

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"An Orange for Frankie" by Patricia Polacco is a heartwarming story inspired by her own family history. Set in the early 20th century, it follows a young girl named Frankie who eagerly anticipates Christmas. This special holiday is a time for family gatherings and traditions, but Frankie is particularly excited about her beloved uncle, who brings an orange, a rare and cherished treat during the season. As the story unfolds, themes of love, generosity, and the importance of family shine through, capturing the magic of Christmas and the joy of giving. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 1st grade-4th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 6-9 years.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2004 by Penguin Putnam Inc .

PATRICIA POLACCO is a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator with over 115 beloved and award-winning books to her credit, including The Keeping Quilt , Pink and Say , The Blessing Cup , Chicken Sunday , and Thank You, Mr. Falker. She resides in Michigan. Learn more about her work at patriciapolacco. com.

 

This book has been nominated for the following award:

Michigan Notable Books
This book was recognised by the Michigan Notable Books.