Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2000 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee

By Chris Van Dusen

Part of the Mr. Magee series

A playful whale sends Mr. Magee and his dog flying. How will they return to the sea?

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36 pages· 695 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Mr. Magee and his dog Dee set sail for a sunny adventure, armed with a picnic. But when a curious whale sends them soaring skyward, their day takes an unexpected turn. Stranded in the air, they must find a way back to the sea. Will they manage to land safely and enjoy their lunch, or will the whale's antics keep them aloft? Join this whimsical journey filled with surprises and laughter as Magee and Dee navigate their high-flying predicament.

From the publisher

With enough lunch for three, Mr. Magee and his dog Dee head out to the sea. But what begins as a fun day in the sun turns a bit bumpy when onel playful whale decides to say hello. Soon the crew that once was floating finds themselves flying! How will they get down? Who will come to their rescue? And when will they ever get to eat lunch? Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee is a great read-aloud, sure to provide fits of giggles.

At a glance
Format
Pages
36
Words
695
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~650L
Themes & topics
Books about whalesBooks about the oceanBooks about ocean adventuresBooks about boatsBooks about trees
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.2
F&P level
~P
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
105567
Publication
Published
March 23, 2006
First published
January 1, 2000
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780811852258

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