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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
Ball & Balloon
By Rob Sanders, Helen Yoon (Illustrator)
A ball envies a balloon's flight but discovers his own unique talents.
3.6/5 Goodreads · 345 ratings
40 pages· 295 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Ball feels overshadowed by Balloon's ability to soar and hover effortlessly. As Balloon flaunts his aerial skills, Ball grapples with feelings of inadequacy. But when Ball discovers his own special moves, he learns that being different is what makes him unique. Can Ball embrace his own talents and find his place in the world? This charming tale explores themes of envy, self-discovery, and the joy of embracing one's individuality.
From the publisher
Balloon can soar, he can fly, he can dip, duck, and hover—all on his own. Balloon is full of gas. He knows it, too. It makes Ball feel grounded by gravity. Balloon is super special. What if Ball is not so special? Turns out Ball’s got some moves of his own.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Words
- 295
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD400L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.5
- F&P level
- ~L
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 510144
Publication
- Published
- August 27, 2019
- Publisher
- Margaret K McElderry Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781534425620
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