Eva's New Pet
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Picture Book · Graphic novel · Ages 5–7 · 2021 · Est. 27 min read-aloud

Eva's New Pet

Written & illustrated by Rebecca Elliott

Book #15 in the Owl Diaries series

A young owl named Eva gets a new pet to keep her bat, Baxter, company, but things don't go as planned

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72 pages· 2,607 words· Est. 27 min read-aloud
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Eva Wingdale is on a mission to find the perfect pet that fits her family and gets along with her bat, Baxter. With her friend Lucy's help, they embark on a pet-sitting adventure, caring for a bumblebee, tortoise, goldfish, and more. As chaos ensues, Eva must navigate the challenges of each animal's quirks. Will Baxter help her uncover the ideal companion? Dive into this delightful tale of friendship and discovery, where every pet brings a new twist to Eva's journey.

From the publisher

Eva Wingdale is getting a new pet, in this bestselling early chapter book series just-right for emerging readers! Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic’s early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Eva can’t wait to get a new pet! But she can’t decide what kind of pet to get. Her pet needs to be cute, cuddly, friendly… and, of course, get along with her bat, Baxter. Eva’s friend Lucy has a great idea: They will pet-sit for all their friends to find out which animal is right for Eva! Chaos breaks out as they look after a bumblebee, a tortoise, a goldfish, and more. Will Baxter be able to help Eva discover which pet is just-right for their family?Rebecca Elliott’s sweet text and full-color artwork on every page bring this story to life for young readers!

At a glance
Format
Pages
72
Words
2,607
Reading age
5–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
560L
Themes & topics
Books about birdsBooks about owlsBooks about petsBooks about making decisionsBooks about diaries
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.7
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
September 28, 2021
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9781338745375

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