I'll Save You Bobo!
I'll Save You Bobo!
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I'll Save You Bobo!

Written by Eileen Rosenthal & illustrated by Marc Rosenthal
Part of the Bobo the Sock Monkey Book Series
Hardcover
$14.99
$13.98
3 - 6
Reading age
40
Page count
6
Words per page
~92L
Lexile measure
Apr 3, 2012
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Willy writes a storybook starring Bobo in order to act out his revenge fantasies on Earl, who retaliates by continually wrecking Willy’s stories until the duo realizes that they both have something in common.

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Topics

respectresolving conflictmaking friendsrescues and rescuingcatssocial themesfeelings and emotionswritingthe junglefeeling scaredimagination and play

Genres

fiction

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The Creatives Behind the Book

    Author
    Eileen Rosenthal

    Eileen Rosenthal and her husband, Marc Rosenthal, enjoy working together (and even sharing)–unlike Willy and Earl. I Must Have Bobo! was their first collaborative project and Eileen’s picture book debut. Marc is also the illustrator of Alison McGhee’s Making a Friend. Eileen and Marc live with their family in the Berkshires.

    Illustrator
    Marc Rosenthal

    Marc Rosenthal is the New York Times bestselling illustrator of many books for children, including Small Walt by Elizabeth Verdick; I Must Have Bobo, I’ll Save You Bobo, and Bobo the Sailor Man, all by Eileen Rosenthal; The Straight Line Wonder by Mem Fox; and Phooey, which he wrote. Marc’s illustrations can be seen regularly in The New Yorker, Time, Forbes, Fortune, The Atlantic, The New York Times, The Boston Globe, The Washington Post, and others. Visit him online at Marc-Rosenthal.com.

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Book Details

ISBN
9781442403789
Publication Date
April 3, 2012
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Original Publication Date
April 3, 2012
Page Count
40
Words Per Page
6
Audience
Picture
Reading Age
3 - 6 years
Est. Lexile® Level
~92L
Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
~D
ATOS® Book Level
1.2
Accelerated Reader® Points
0.5
Accelerated Reader Quiz
151081
Accelerated Reader Interest Level
LG

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