Batty and Catty
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Picture Book · Ages 5–10 · 2021

Batty and Catty

By Joe Rhatigan, James Sanchez (Illustrator)

Two friends learn new tricks and mend hurt feelings through playful challenges.

20 pages
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Bookroo's summary

Batty and Catty boast about their unique talents, but when Batty's feelings are hurt, Catty seeks to make things right. As they embark on a journey of learning new tricks together, they explore themes of friendship and empathy. This engaging tale, written in verse, invites young readers to discover the power of understanding and cooperation. Will their bond grow stronger through this playful adventure?

From the publisher

Batty and Catty are bragging about their special abilities and Batty’s feelings get hurt. Catty feels bad and decides to make amends by teaching Batty some new tricks while learning some new ones herself. Written in verse, this picture book introduces social and emotional learning (SEL) topics to upper emergent readers. With pre-reading questions, this book is ideal for guided reading and builds early literacy skills.

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Format
Paperback
Pages
20
Reading age
5–10
Audience
Picture
Lexile
410L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~2.8
F&P level
~L
Scholastic level
H
Publication
Published
May 2, 2022
First published
January 15, 2021
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781087601304

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