Do Not Open!
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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2014 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Do Not Open!

Written by Joan Holub · Illustrated by Dani Jones

Pandora opens a forbidden box, unleashing chaos. Can hope save the day?

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32 pages· 549 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud· 470L
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Bookroo's summary

Pandora's curiosity gets the better of her when she opens a forbidden golden box, unleashing a swarm of troubles into the world. Overwhelmed with guilt, she discovers a glimmer of hope inside—a fairy named Hope. Can this unexpected ally help Pandora mend the chaos she has caused? Dive into this enchanting retelling of a classic myth, perfect for young readers eager to explore the wonders of mythology.

From the publisher

Learn the story of Pandora’s Box in this beautifully illustrated Level 2 Ready-to-Read retelling of the myth, from Goddess Girls author Joan Holub! When Pandora receives a shiny, gold box that says “Do Not Open!” she is so curious that she ignores the warning and opens it! Hundreds of bugs are let loose to fill the world with trouble. Pandora feels horrible until she finds something else in the box that can help: a fairy called Hope. This Ready-to-Read retelling of the story of Pandora’s Box is an ideal introduction to mythology for beginning readers.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
549
Reading age
5–7
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
470L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.2
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
165379
Publication
Published
March 4, 2014
First published
March 1, 2014
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781442484986
LCCN
2013004550

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