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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2008 · Est. 6 min read-aloud
Charlie Cook's Favorite Book
By Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illustrator)
Discover a book within a book, where each story leads to another surprise.
4.1/5 Goodreads · 3,727 ratings
32 pages· 657 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Charlie Cook's favorite book takes readers on a whimsical journey through tales of pirates, Goldilocks, and knights, each with their own favorite book. As stories unfold within stories, the playful rhymes and unexpected twists create a delightful reading adventure. What surprising conclusion awaits at the end of this literary chain?
From the publisher
A clever and funny ode to reading and books from the creators of The Gruffalo.Charlie Cook has a favorite book. It’s about a pirate, who also has a favorite book . . . about Goldilocks, who also has a favorite book . . . about a knight, who also has a favorite book. . . . This hilarious pattern continues throughout the story, right to the surprising conclusion. Told in rollicking rhyme, this tale is sure to please the read-aloud crowd.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 657
- Reading age
- 3–5
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD750L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.5
- F&P level
- ~R
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 107927
Publication
- Published
- August 1, 2008
- First published
- July 31, 2008
- Publisher
- Puffin Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780142411384
- OCLC
- 183265673
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