Spring 2025
Medio Pollito (Half-Chick)
A Mexican Folktale
Multicultural Folktales
The story of Medio Pollito, a chicken born with only half of his body, is one of inspiration and purpose. He travels to find adventure, and with the help of the wind, finds his true calling as a weather vane.
| Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-5038-9410-5
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$22.95 | |
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978-1-5038-9570-6
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$36.95 |
| Interest Level | Grade 1 - Grade 4 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Category | Language Arts |
| Copyright | 2025 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Imprint | Storytime Tales |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2025-01-01 |
| BISACS | JUV012020, JUV012030, JUV012040 |
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| Dewey | 398.2 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
| Dimensions | 8 x 9.5 |
| Lexile | 570 |
| Guided Reading Level | O |
| ATOS Reading Level | 3.1 |
| ATOS Interest Level | LG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 213751 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Activities for further learning, Author/Illustrator biography, and Detailed maps |
- About the Author
- About the Illustrator
- Beginning of Text
- Map
- A Mexican Folktale
- A New Ending
- Think About It
Author: Amanda StJohn
Amanda StJohn is an author and public librarian. She is fascinated by singing frogs and animal tracks, and enjoys apricot tea and knitting.
Illustrator: Sue Todd
Sue Todd has illustrated many things, including children's books and magazines, for more than 25 years. She creates linocut prints in a yellow studio in the Toronto, Ontario home she shares with her husband and Sam the cat. Sue gets her best ideas riding around the city on her bicycle.
