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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019
Get Me Out of This Book
By Deborah Cholette, Kalli Dakos, Sara Infante (Illustrator)
A timid bookmark learns bravery to face his fears in a scary book.
40 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Max, a timid bookmark, is terrified of scary books. But when he learns to breathe deeply, plan, and think positively, he discovers the courage to face snakes, bugs, and monsters. Can Max conquer his fears and become the hero of his own story? This humorous tale introduces children to mindfulness and self-control, offering tools to overcome fear and stress. Join Max on his journey to bravery and see if he can hold his place in the scariest of stories.
From the publisher
A bookmark learns to use deep breathing, planning, and positive self-talk to conquer his fear of scary books. Max the bookmark hates scary books–until his coach teaches him the rules and tools for being brave. Max learns to (1) breathe deeply, (2) make a plan, and (3) think positive thoughts. He puts his new tools into practice and overcomes his fear of a snake, roaches, a skeleton, and monsters. This humorous story packs a big punch as it introduces children to mindfulness, self-regulation, self-control, and other techniques for dealing with stress and overcoming fear.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD640L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
3.0
out of 7
3.0
“This book is too scary for a young reader and may fill their dreams with scary images and create night terrors.”
The Notorious RAD
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~4.1
- F&P level
- ~P
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2019
- Publisher
- Holiday House
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780823438624
- LCCN
- 2017055733
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