Goat in a Boat

Written and illustrated by Janee Trasler

Part of the A Frog and Dog Book series

Rain falls, and Goat's raincoat becomes a lifesaver. Will Dog join the boat?

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48 pages· 128 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

Frog, Dog, and Goat enjoy a sunny day until rain surprises them. Goat, prepared with a raincoat and a boat, faces a dilemma: should he let Dog, who laughed at his coat, join him? This playful tale of friendship unfolds in three rhyming stories, perfect for young readers. As the rain pours, the stakes rise—will Goat's kindness shine through? Dive into this colorful, humorous adventure that boosts reading confidence and explores the value of being prepared and forgiving.

From the publisher

Frog, Dog, and Goat find ways to stay dry in the rain, in this rhyming laugh-out-loud series for beginning readers!National Cartoonists Society Winner for Best Book IllustrationPick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic’s early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow!Frog and Dog are playing in the sun with Goat. But Goat is wearing a raincoat! Dog laughs at Goat’s coat. But when it starts to rain, Goat is very glad to have a coat… and a boat. Will Goat let Dog onto the boat? Discover this silly friendship series perfect for beginning readers, from author-illustrator Janee Trasler. Told in three short stories with rhyming text, simple vocabulary, and colorful artwork, this is the just-right book to grow confidence in young readers!

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