Don't Do That!
Picture Book · Ages 4–12 · 1991 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Don't Do That!

Written by Tony Ross

A girl's finger gets stuck in her nose, causing chaos and hilarity as everyone tries to help.

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30 pages· 303 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· ~480L

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Bookroo's summary

Nellie's irresistible urge to pick her nose leads to a sticky situation when her finger gets stuck. As firemen and scientists attempt to free her, the problem only worsens, turning her once-pretty nose into a sore spectacle. Can anyone solve this comical conundrum, or will Nellie be stuck forever? Discover the unexpected twists in this humorous tale.

From the publisher

Nellie has a stunningly pretty nose, but she just can’t resist picking it. Eventually she goes too far, and her finger gets stuck! Everyone has a go at prising her finger out, but their efforts just make things worse.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
30
Words
303
Reading age
4–12
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~480L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.2
F&P level
~M
Publication
Published
April 27, 1993
First published
July 23, 1991
Publisher
Red Fox
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780099917106

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