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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2024 · Est. 7 min read-aloud
Ali the Great and Too Many Cooks
By Saadia Faruqi, Debby Rahmalia (Illustrator)
Part of the Ali the Great series
Ali's cooking day turns chaotic when his brother Fateh disrupts everything. Can Ali find a clever solution?
3.7/5 Goodreads · 6 ratings
26 pages· 835 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Ali is thrilled for cooking day with Dadi, but his little brother Fateh's antics threaten to ruin it. As Fateh blows in Ali's face and causes chaos, Ali must navigate his frustration. When the delicious treats are finally revealed, Ali discovers Fateh's unexpected cleverness. Can Ali's big ideas save the day and turn sibling rivalry into teamwork? Dive into this delightful tale of family, creativity, and the surprising wisdom of a younger brother.
From the publisher
Ali is annoyed by his little brother, but Fateh is just looking forward to a special treat! It’s cooking day with Dadi! Ali is excited, but Fateh is getting in the way–as usual! Why does Fateh keep blowing in Ali’s face? But when Dadi brings out the delicious treats, Ali realizes that his little brother might be a lot smarter than he thought! Ali the Great, by Yasmin author Saadia Faruqi, is a charming chapter book series about Pakistani American second grader Ali Tahir. Ali’s big ideas will resonate with young readers who believe that every problem has a creative solution–you just have to find it!
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 26
- Words
- 835
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~420L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.9
- F&P level
- ~L
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 523895
Publication
- Published
- August 1, 2024
- Publisher
- Picture Window Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781484692011
- LCCN
- 2023053052
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