Blue Burt and Wiggles
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2006 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Blue Burt and Wiggles

Written & illustrated by Derek Anderson

Can a bird and worm defy nature to keep their friendship alive?

4.6/7 Bookroo experts·3.8/5 Goodreads · 79 ratings
32 pages· 524 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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In the great north woods, Blue Burt the bird and Wiggles the worm are inseparable friends. But as winter approaches, Blue Burt faces the inevitable migration south. Determined to keep their friendship alive, they embark on a whimsical quest to make summer last forever. Will they succeed in defying nature's cycle, or will they have to say goodbye? Join them on a heartwarming adventure that celebrates the enduring power of friendship and the magic of imagination.

From the publisher

Who says a bird and a worm can’t be best friends? no one in the great north woods. Blue Burt and Wiggles are inseparable! But when a flock of birds head south for the winter, it’s only a matter of time before Blue Burt needs to say good-bye too.Or is it?Join Blue Burt and Wiggles on their quest to make summer last forever. Acclaimed artist Derek Anderson takes his paintbrush to the forest, turning fall into summer, bringing woodland creatures to life, and illustrating, above all, that true friendship lasts forever.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
524
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~479L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about birdsBooks about bugs and insectsBooks about fall
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.2
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
115781
Publication
Published
August 29, 2006
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781416905936

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