Juicy Peach

By Mary Dixon Lake, Aaron Boyd
Paperback: $6.50

Three African American boys find, pick, and eat a perfect juicy peach.

Front cover for Durazno jugoso by Mary Dixon Lake and Aaron Boyd
This book is also available in Spanish
Durazno jugoso
By Mary Dixon Lake, Aaron Boyd

Description

Three African American boys find, pick, and eat a perfect juicy peach.

Web discounts do not apply to Bebop books

About the Creators

Mary Dixon Lake

Mary Dixon Lake was born in New York City and currently works as a Reading Recovery® teacher in the New York public schools. She has written several children’s books and was inspired to write this one when she found a photo of her son at three years old, eating a peach and covered with juice. Mary lives in Bronx, New York, with her husband, their two children, and their cat Tiger.

Aaron Boyd

Aaron Boydhas illustrated numerous picture books, including Calling the Water Drum, Janna and the Kings, and Babu's Song for Lee & Low Books, as well as the chapter book The Story of Civil Rights Hero John Lewis. His work has been recognized by the Children's Africana Book Award and the International Literacy Association (ILA). He lives with his wife, son, and dog in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. You can visit him online at aaronboydart.blogspot.com.

Paperback

  • ISBN 9781584309833
  • Publication Date Nov 01, 2000
  • Trim Size N/A
  • Weight 0.125 lbs
  • Page Count 8
  • Word Count 18
  • Interests

  • Audience Children
  • Themes African / African American / Black, Beginning Concepts, Environment / Nature, Exploring Ecosystems, Farming, Fiction, Five Senses / Body Parts, Food, Friendship, Gratitude, How-to / Instructional Nonfiction, Human Impact On Environment / Environmental Sustainability, Nature / Science, Optimism / Enthusiasm, Realistic Fiction, Sharing & Giving
  • Reading Levels

  • Age Range Ages 6 - 6
  • Grade Range 1
  • Guided Reading C
  • DRA 3
  • Interest Level 1
  • Lexile Code BR
  • Lexile Level 60
  • Reading Level 1
  • Bebop Reading Early Emergent
  • This Book is Included in These Collections:

    • 14
      Bebop African American English Grades PreK-2
      Collection of 14 books: $103.00

      886 in stock

    • 52
      Bebop English Guided Reading Level C
      Collection of 52 books: $343.45

      281 in stock

    • 72
      Bebop Realistic Fiction Collection Grades PreK-2
      Collection of 72 books: $552.45