Arthur's Loose Tooth
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1985 · Est. 13 min read-aloud

Arthur's Loose Tooth

Written by Lillian Hoban

Part of the Arthur the Chimpanzee series

A chimp faces his fear of losing a tooth and discovers true bravery.

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63 pages· 1,618 words· Est. 13 min read-aloud· 500L
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Bookroo's summary

Arthur the chimp dreads losing his loose tooth, but with the help of his sister Violet and their babysitter, he embarks on a journey to understand what it truly means to be brave. As Arthur confronts his fears, will he find the courage he needs, or will his anxiety get the better of him? This charming tale of sibling support and personal growth invites young readers to explore the nature of bravery in everyday challenges.

From the publisher

In 1957, Harper published its first I Can Read title, Little Bear, written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Large type, simple vocabulary, chapter-like divisions, and decorative pictures made Little Bear perfect for emerging readers

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
63
Words
1,618
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
500L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.9
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
7304
Publication
Published
September 25, 1987
First published
October 2, 1985
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780064440936
LCCN
85042611
OCLC
60504070

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