Cheaper By The Dozen

by Frank Gilbreth and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey |  Grades 4-6  |  Lexile Level 890

What do you get when you put twelve lively kids together with a father -- a famous efficiency expert -- who believes families can run like factories, and a mother who is his partner in everything except discipline? You get a hilarious tale of growing up that has made generations of kids and adults alike laugh along with the Gilbreths in Cheaper by the Dozen.

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