Bumpety, Dunkety, Thumpety-Thump!
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Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2017

Bumpety, Dunkety, Thumpety-Thump!

By K.L. Going, Simone Shin (Illustrator)

Two toddlers embark on a bumpy berry hunt, leading to a messy, imaginative adventure.

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Join two playful siblings on a backyard adventure filled with bumps, plunks, and thumps. As they gather berries and create a delicious pie, their day unfolds with muddy fun and sleepy coziness. Will their creativity and sibling bond turn this messy escapade into a sweet success? Dive into a world of imagination and see how a simple berry hunt becomes an unforgettable journey.

From the publisher

Two toddlers go on a bumpety berry hunt in this darling picture book that’s perfect for preschoolers.

Wagon on gravel goes bumpety-bump.

Pebbles in the pond fall plunkey-plunk.

Toes in the grass dance thumpety-thump.

Bumpety-plunkety-thumpety-thump!

Join two sweet siblings as they explore their backyard, get deliciously creative in the kitchen, and then spend a cozy evening preparing for bed. Along the way they’ll get muddy and messy and hungry and sleepy—just as all little ones do.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
48
Reading age
2–5
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD330L
Themes & topics
Books about natureBooks about friendshipBooks about familyBooks about siblingsBooks about sounds or noises
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~2.4
F&P level
~J
Publication
Published
September 26, 2017
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781442434141

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