Fred and Ted Like to Fly
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$958
Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2007 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Fred and Ted Like to Fly

Written & illustrated by Peter Eastman

Part of the Fred and Ted series

Two friends go on a trip and have various adventures.

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48 pages· 277 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary

Fred and Ted, two adventurous dogs, fly to a tropical island for a beach day. Each enjoys the sun in his own way, but a rising tide threatens their fun. Will they escape the waves in time? This delightful tale introduces young readers to the concept of opposites through simple words and engaging illustrations, making it perfect for early readers.

From the publisher

Fred and Ted–beloved canine stars of P. D. Eastman’s Big Dog . . . Little Dog and son Peter Eastman’s Fred and Ted Go Camping–take flight on a new adventure: flying planes to a tropical island! There the good friends enjoy the beach, each in his own style. But will the dogs’ tale be ruined by the rising tide? It’s a close-call for Fred and Ted in this charming introduction to opposites!Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
48
Words
277
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
~92L
Themes & topics
Books about the beachBooks about dogsBooks about oppositesBooks about airplanesBooks about individuality
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.2
F&P level
~D
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
115343
Publication
Published
May 22, 2007
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780375840647

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