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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014 · Est. 2 min read-aloud
I Wish I Had a Pet
Written and illustrated by Maggie Rudy
Mice offer whimsical advice on choosing the perfect pet.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 276 ratings
40 pages· 197 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
In a world of enchanting dioramas, hand-sewn mice share their wisdom on finding the ideal pet. As they care for their own tiny companions like bumblebees and ladybugs, these charming mice reveal the joys and responsibilities of pet ownership. Will their sage advice help you discover your perfect animal friend? Dive into this delightful picture book to find out!
From the publisher
Smartly dressed mice give sage advice on all elements of proper pet care in this photographic picture book.
Who hasn’t yearned for the perfect pet? The mice in this book—hand-sewn and inhabiting enchanting, diorama-style scenes—know all about critter care, and they’re here to share wise words about choosing and keeping animal companions.
Whimsical images of the mice with their own petite pets, including bumblebees, ladybugs, and butterflies, complement the warm humor of this extraordinary picture book that’s truly like no other!
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Words
- 197
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD510L
Themes & topics
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.8
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 169483
Publication
- Published
- July 1, 2014
- First published
- February 4, 2014
- Publisher
- Beach Lane Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781442453326
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