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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2015 · Est. 2 min read-aloud
Gus
Written & illustrated by Olivier Dunrea
Part of the Gossie & Friends series
Gus finds three eggs. Will they hatch into perfect companions?
32 pages· 185 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Gus, a solitary gosling, loves exploring the barnyard alone. One day, he discovers three mysterious eggs and wonders if they hold the friends he's been missing. As he waits for them to hatch, Gus's curiosity and anticipation grow. Will these eggs bring the companionship he secretly desires, or will they lead to unexpected surprises? Join Gus on his journey of discovery and see what unfolds in this charming tale of friendship and patience.
From the publisher
Gus loves to be by himself. He explores the whole barnyard, taking in the world around him all on his own. Until he finds three small eggs. His perfect companions might be inside! How long will they take to hatch?
The latest character to join Olivier Dunrea’s growing gaggle of adorable goslings has a self-assured independence that preschoolers are sure to identify with!
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 185
- Reading age
- 3–5
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~202L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
5.2
out of 7
5.5
“This book has cute, simple illustrations that tell the story of an unlikely parent. It is also a convenient small size for travel.”
The Notorious RAD
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The author & illustrator
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.8
- F&P level
- ~G
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 174159
Publication
- Published
- March 3, 2015
- Publisher
- Clarion Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780547867618
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