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Board Book · Ages 3–6 · 1995
Carl's Birthday
Written and illustrated by Alexandra Day
Part of the Good Dog Carl series
Can Mom keep Carl's birthday a surprise from curious eyes?
4.3 Goodreads · 497 ratings
34 pages· ~480L
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Bookroo's summary
It's Carl's birthday, and Mom is determined to surprise him. But with Madeleine and her clever canine companion on the case, nothing stays hidden for long. As they sneak around, sampling punch and peeking at presents, will Mom's plans unravel, or will the duo add their own twist to the celebration? Discover the playful chaos that ensues when curiosity meets a birthday bash.
From the publisher
Happy birthday, Carl! But can Mom surprise him? No way. As hard as Mom tries, Madeleine and her canine babysitter extraordinaire are hot on her trail, tasting the party punch, peeking at presents, and adding some of their own favorite decorations.
At a glance
- Format
- Board book
- Pages
- 34
- Reading age
- 3–6
- Audience
- Board
- Lexile
- ~480L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.2
- F&P level
- ~M
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 1997
- First published
- November 1, 1995
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Board Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780374311506
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