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by Amandeep S. Kochar (Author), Candy Rodó (Translator)
Jeet es nuevo en la ciudad y está un poquito solo. Para combatir su soledad, él y su madre empiezan a hacer de voluntarios en un refugio de animales local. Allí, Jeet hace una nueva amiga: una alegre perrita, Choco! El mundo de Jeet está a punto de hacerse mucho mejor.
Niños y adultos disfrutarán por igual de este libro de lectura emergente del nivel 2, el primero de una serie sobre un niño sij y la "deliciosa" cachorrita que lo acompaña en sus aventuras como voluntario y en sus juegos.
Jeet is new to town and a little lonely. To combat this, he and his mom start volunteering at a local animal shelter. There, Jeet makes a new friend in a happy puppy, Fudge! Jeet's world is about to get a whole lot better.
Kids and adults alike will delight in this level 2 emerging reader, the first in a series about a young Sikh boy, his "yummy" sidekick puppy, and their adventures in volunteerism and play.
This title is leveled using both the Lexile and Fountas & Pinnell reading level standards.
Author Biography
Amandeep 'Aman' S. Kochar is President and CEO of Baker & Taylor, the near 200-year-old book distributor, content services, and software company. He is Edtech Digest's 2021 Global Leader of the Year, and a passionate champion for early literacy and education, serving on the board of directors for both United for Libraries, a division of the American Libraries Association (ALA), and the National Book Foundation. Formerly of New Delhi, Aman lives in North Carolina with his family, which includes "the real" Fudge.
