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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020
A Crowded Farmhouse Folktale
By Karen Rostoker-Gruber, Kristina Swarner (Illustrator)
Farmer Earl's house is crowded. Can adding more animals solve his problem?
4.3/5 Goodreads · 61 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Farmer Earl's home is bursting at the seams, and he's desperate for a solution. Seeking advice, he's told to bring his ducks, horses, and goats inside. Chaos ensues as the house fills with animals. Can this bizarre advice lead to a surprising solution? Discover how a crowded home might just offer a fresh perspective in this humorous folktale.
From the publisher
Animal antics abound in this hilarious tale! Farmer Earl has had enough–his home is too crowded! So, he visits the wise woman in town for help. She tells him to bring all his ducks in the house. And then all his horses. And all his goats too! How will there be more room with all these animals? This updated folktale uses humor to explore what it takes to gain a new perspective.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD510L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.4
- F&P level
- ~N
Publication
- Published
- October 1, 2020
- Publisher
- Albert Whitman & Company
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780807556924
- LCCN
- 2020003779
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