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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1982 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
Ben's Dream
Written & illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg
A dream takes Ben on a watery journey past submerged wonders.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 832 ratings
32 pages· 278 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Ben dreams of his house floating through a world submerged in floodwaters, drifting past iconic monuments. As rain pours down, he embarks on a surreal journey, questioning reality and the power of dreams. What truths lie beneath the surface of this watery adventure?
From the publisher
On a terrifically rainy day, Ben has a dream in which he and his house float by the monuments of the world, half submerged in flood-water.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 278
- Reading age
- 4–7
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 540L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.4
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 69055
Publication
- Published
- April 26, 1982
- Publisher
- Clarion Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780395320846
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