Edgar and the Tattle-Tale Heart
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014

Edgar and the Tattle-Tale Heart

Written by Jennifer Adams · Illustrated by Ron Stucki

Part of the BabyLit First Steps series

A toddler breaks a statue. Will he confess or face the consequences?

4.8/7 Bookroo expert·3.9/5 Goodreads · 309 ratings
32 pages· ~520L
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Edgar, a spirited toddler, accidentally shatters a statue during playtime with his sister, Lenore. Now, he faces a dilemma: confess to his mother or keep it a secret. Meanwhile, Lenore grapples with whether to tattle. As tension builds, Edgar must navigate the tricky path of honesty and consequences. Will he find the courage to tell the truth, or will his secret weigh him down? This playful tale, inspired by Poe, explores the challenges of honesty and sibling dynamics in a whimsical, engaging way.

From the publisher

When Edgar, the mischievous toddler, accidentally breaks a statue while roughhousing with his sister, he must decide whether to tell their mother the truth–and Lenore must decide whether or not to tattle.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~520L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
September 19, 2014
First published
August 1, 2014
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781423637660
LCCN
2014008889

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