A Good Day
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Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2007

A Good Day

Written and illustrated by Kevin Henkes

A bad day turns good for five friends. Discover how.

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28 pages· ~400L
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Bookroo's summary

A little yellow bird loses a feather, a white dog gets tangled, an orange fox can't find his mother, and a brown squirrel drops her nut. Yet, something good happens to each, transforming their bad day. How do these small creatures find joy amidst chaos? Explore their journey and see how a little girl ties it all together, turning misfortune into happiness. What makes a day truly good or bad? Discover the magic in the everyday through their eyes.

From the publisher

What can turn a bad day into a good day? You decide!Caldecott Medalist Kevin Henkes’s masterful picture book explores at a single day from five different points of view. Little yellow bird. Little white dog. Little orange fox. Little brown squirrel. And a little girl. What makes a good day for each character? What makes a bad day? And how can bad be transformed into good? –School Library Journal (starred review)

At a glance
Format
Pages
28
Reading age
0–3
Audience
Board
Lexile
~400L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~2.8
F&P level
~L
Publication
Published
February 1, 2010
First published
February 27, 2007
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780061857782

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