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Picture Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019
Cornelia and the Jungle Machine
Written & illustrated by Nora Brech
A hidden treehouse reveals a magical machine and a mysterious boy.
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Cornelia, bored in her new home, stumbles upon a hidden treehouse and meets a mysterious boy. He invites her to explore his world of inventions, including a magical jungle machine. What secrets does this enchanting place hold, and how will it change Cornelia's life? Dive into a world where imagination and reality blur, and every corner holds a new surprise.
From the publisher
Cornelia and her parents move in to a new house. Bored, she is sent to play outside. She discovers a hidden treehouse and a boy her own age. Do you really live here all alone? she asks. No I live here with my inventions. Come and take a look . . . Inside Cornelia is introduced to a magical machine. A jungle machine! Nora Brech’s gothic illustrations are packed with imaginative details and perspectives. Through an extreme wide-angle lens, she draws the reader in to a powerfully detailed, filmatic world.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 370L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
5.3
out of 7
5.3
“Quirky and delightful story of imagination—almost wordless and feels graphic novel-y. So many details to watch for on each page!”
Marmee
Trusted reviewer
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~2.6
- F&P level
- ~K
Publication
- Published
- September 3, 2019
- Publisher
- Gecko Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781776572595
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