Bob
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018 · Est. 4 hour read

Bob

Written by Wendy Mass and Rebecca Stead · Illustrated by Nicholas Gannon

A forgotten promise leads Livy to unravel the mystery of Bob's origins.

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224 pages· 28,931 words· Est. 4 hour read· 590L
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Bookroo's summary

Ten-year-old Livy returns to her grandmother's house in Australia, only to find Bob, a peculiar green creature she promised to help five years ago. Bob can't remember his past, and it's up to Livy to uncover the truth. As they piece together clues, Livy and Bob embark on a journey filled with magic and mystery, exploring themes of identity and belonging. Will Livy keep her promise and help Bob find his way home? Discover the enduring power of friendship in this enchanting tale.

From the publisher

Visiting her grandmother in Australia, Livy, ten, is reminded of the promise she made five years before to Bob, a strange, green creature who cannot recall who or what he is.

At a glance
Format
Pages
224
Words
28,931
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
590L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.9
F&P level
~O
AR points
4
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
194780
Publication
Published
May 7, 2019
First published
May 1, 2018
Publisher
Square Fish
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781250308696
LCCN
2017041215

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