Another Important Book
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Picture Book · Ages 3–8 · 1999 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Another Important Book

Written by Margaret Wise Brown · Illustrated by Chris Raschka

Discover the magic and milestones of childhood from ages one to six.

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32 pages· 374 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Explore the enchanting journey of childhood through whimsical verses and vibrant illustrations. From the first steps at one to the adventures at six, each age holds its own magic and milestones. Celebrate the unique wonders of growing up and the joy of being you in this delightful picture book. What makes each year so special? Turn the pages to find out!

From the publisher

In a playful voice that is uniquely Margaret Wise Brown’s comes this delightful picture book about just what it means to be six, five, four, three, one, two, and most importantly you.Caldecott Honor Medalist Chris Raschka’s innovative illustrations burst with energy and dance along with Brown’s whimsical verses of discovery.Energetic artwork and vivacious verse delineate the wonders children discover and the milestones they reach, from ages one to six. A joyful book with a timeless theme, said School Library Journal.Another Important Book is an invitation to celebrate toddlerhood. Turn the pages to celebrate exactly what’s so important about some of the most important ages of a child’s life. This is the never-before-published companion to one of Margaret Wise Brown’s most beloved children’s books of all time, The Important Book.The Important thing about being One is that life has just begun.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
374
Reading age
3–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD430L
Themes & topics
Books about the five sensesBooks about social themesBooks about new experiencesBooks about first concepts
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.3
F&P level
~L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
45314
Publication
Published
September 22, 1999
First published
January 1, 1999
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780060262822

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