Spring 2025

The Unlikely Leader

From the Series Tails and Tales (Phonics Fun — Chapter Books)

Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 5
Reading Level: Grade 3

The humans plan to tear down the forest, leaving the animals nowhere to go. All the forest animals turn to their trusted leader, Owl. But he’s decided to step down. Who will step up and can they save the forest?

Practice closed syllables in this exciting tale.

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Hardcover 979-8-7656-4854-4	$31.99	$23.99
Multi-user eBook 979-8-7656-5355-5	$47.99	$35.99

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Interest Level	Grade 3 - Grade 5
Reading Level	Grade 3
Category	Reading/Language Arts
Copyright	2025
Publisher	Lerner Publishing Group
Brand	Phonics Fun
Imprint	Lerner Publications ™
Language	English
Number of Pages	64
Publication Date	2025-01-01

Text Type	Fiction
BISACS	JUV045000, JUV002000, JUV029050
Dewey	428.6/2
Dimensions	6 x 9
Lexile	590
Guided Reading Level	O
Features	Original artwork and Teaching Guides

Author: Annamaria Farbizio

Annamaria Farbizio has been involved in writing, teaching and publishing for decades. She started her career as a teacher, but discovered she loved writing and editing educational books for children and young adults just as much as teaching. Annamaria has worked in different areas of educational publishing for over 25 years as an editor, product manager, ghostwriter, graphic designer, and art director. She lives in California with her husband.

Lerner eSource™ offers free digital teaching and learning resources, including Common Core State Standards (CCSS) teaching guides. These guides, created by classroom teachers, offer short lessons and writing exercises that give students specific instruction and practice using Common Core skills and strategies. Lerner eSource also provides additional resources including online activities, downloadable/printable graphic organizers, and additional educational materials that would also support Common Core instruction. Download, share, pin, print, and save as many of these free resources as you like!

Tails and Tales (Phonics Fun — Chapter Books)

Draw in striving readers with fun stories that feature furry friends and other animals. Each title in this series is carefully crafted to engage readers, enhance phonics, and boost reading proficiency and understanding. View available downloads →

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