Jack and Jill and T-Ball Bill
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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2018 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

Jack and Jill and T-Ball Bill

By Terry Pierce, Sue DiCicco (Illustrator)

Part of the Jack and Jill and Big Dog Bill series

A dog disrupts a T-ball game, causing chaos and laughter as everyone tries to catch him.

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32 pages· 220 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Jack and Jill's T-ball game turns chaotic when their dog, Big Dog Bill, can't resist chasing the ball. As the game spirals into a hilarious chase, Jill spots a hot dog cart and hatches a clever plan to save the day. Will her idea work, or will Big Dog Bill's antics continue to steal the show? This playful story, perfect for early readers, combines fun with phonics, making it an engaging read for children eager to explore the world of words.

From the publisher

Just in time for spring training! Don’t take Big Dog Bill out to the ballgame! This hilarious Step 1 early reader is about a dog who loves T-ball! Well, he loves the ball. Jack and Jill bring Big Dog Bill to their T-ball game. Crack! The moment the ball is hit, Big Dog Bill can be counted on to steal it, and hilarity ensues as everyone tries to catch him. Once Jill spies a hot dog cart, a bright idea to save the daypops into her head. Just like Jack and Jill and Big Dog Bill, written and illustrated by Martha Weston, this fun phonics reader helps children with alliteration, rhyming, and word families. Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
220
Reading age
4–6
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
230L
Themes & topics
Books about baseballBooks about dogsBooks about siblingsBooks about sports and recreationBooks about problem solving
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
0.9
F&P level
~H
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
194933
Publication
Published
March 6, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781524714130

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