Huff and Puff and the New Train
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2012 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

Huff and Puff and the New Train

By Tish Rabe, Gill Guile (Illustrator)

A train race tests if slow and steady can triumph over speed.

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24 pages· 153 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary

Huff and Puff, a trusty train duo, face a thrilling challenge when a new, faster train dares them to a race. Can their teamwork and steady pace outsmart sheer speed? As the race unfolds, young readers will delight in the colorful journey, discovering if determination and cooperation can lead to victory. This engaging tale, filled with simple rhymes and vibrant illustrations, invites children to explore the excitement of competition and the power of perseverance. Ready, set, go on an adventure where the stakes are high and the outcome uncertain!

From the publisher

Huff and Puff are a team who stay on track: Huff pulls the train. Puff pushes the train. But when a new speedy train challenges the pair to a race, the caboose and engine must find out if slow and steady can win the race. Ready, set, go!With colorful illustrations from Gill Guile and fun, simple rhymes and verse from Tish Rabe, Huff and Puff will help beginning readers and train lovers strengthen their reading skills. This is a My First I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child.Supports the Common Core State Standards.

At a glance
Format
Pages
24
Words
153
Reading age
4–8
Audience
First Reader
Lexile
~120L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about transportationBooks about trainsBooks about racingBooks about trains and railroads
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.3
F&P level
~E
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
191043
Publication
Published
May 6, 2014
First published
May 1, 2012
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062305039

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