Jack's Many Moods
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2023

Jack's Many Moods

Written by Sally Rippin · Illustrated by Chris Kennett

Part of the School of Monsters series

A grumpy student challenges a teacher at a peculiar school. Can humor and rhymes save the day?

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48 pages· AD350L
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At the School of Monsters, where mischief reigns, young Jack's grumpiness poses a unique challenge. Teacher Pat must navigate this whimsical world to help Jack find his smile. With rhymes and humor, this tale invites first-time readers to discover the joy of reading. Can Pat's creative approach turn Jack's frown upside down? Dive into this enchanting school where every line is a step towards a love of stories.

From the publisher

Dr. Seuss meets Sesame Street in this mischievous series about the weird and wonderful students at a very strange school! Welcome to the School of Monsters: the funniest, silliest and most accessible series for first readers! Start by reading only the last word on every line and work your way up to reading the whole story. With tumbling rhymes and an infectious sense of humor, School of Monsters is guaranteed to spark a love of reading! Bestselling author Sally Rippin (Billie B. Brown, Hey Jack!) has perfectly crafted this series for first-time readers with simple vocabulary, bright artwork from Chris Kennett, plenty of mischief and large, accessible text design. Simple vocabulary, tumbling rhymes, bright artwork, and large, accessible text design combined with plenty of mischief and an infectious sense of humor are sure to spark a love of reading! First readers start by reading only the last word on every line and work up to reading the whole story. Jack sometimes gets really grumpy. How will teacher Pat help?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
48
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD350L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~2.5
F&P level
~K
Publication
Published
December 1, 2023
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781684648214

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