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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2005 · Est. 6 min read-aloud
If I Built a Car
Part of the If I Built series
A boy's dream car takes him and his dad on an unforgettable test drive.
40 pages· 694 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Jack dreams up the ultimate fantasy car, complete with a fireplace, pool, and snack bar. Inspired by zeppelins and Cadillacs, his creation is a marvel of imagination. With Robert the robot at the helm, Jack and his dad embark on a thrilling test drive. What adventures await in this extraordinary vehicle? Discover the wild ride that fuels young inventors' dreams.
From the publisher
“If I built a car, it’d be totally new! Here are a few of the things that I’d do. . . .” Jack has designed the ultimate fantasy car. Inspired by zeppelins and trains, Cadillacs and old planes, with brilliant colors and lots of shiny chrome, this far-out vision is ready to cruise! there’s a fireplace, a pool, and even a snack bar! After a tour of the ritzy interior, robert the robot starts up the motor . . . and Jack and his dad set off on the wildest test drive ever!
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 40
- Words
- 694
- Reading age
- 3–5
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD720L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
4.9
out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.6
- F&P level
- ~Q
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 88447
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2007
- First published
- May 5, 2005
- Publisher
- Puffin Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780142408254
- OCLC
- 156999204
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