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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 1995 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
James Goes Buzz, Buzz
By Rev. W. Awdry, Shana Corey, Richard Courtney (Illustrator)
A red engine battles a swarm of bees disrupting his important tasks.
3.5/5 Goodreads · 107 ratings
32 pages· 280 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
James, a diligent red engine, faces an unexpected challenge when a swarm of bees finds his warm boiler irresistible. As the buzzing chaos unfolds, James must find a way to reclaim his peace and continue his crucial duties. Can he outsmart the persistent bees, or will they derail his day? Dive into this charming tale of determination and unexpected obstacles.
From the publisher
James is a very busy and very splendid red engine with many important things to do. He has no time to be bothered by small insignificant bees. But when a buzzing swarm find James’s warm boiler a cozy place to sit, James is driven completely buggy. What is an important engine to do? Originally by The Reverend W Awdry, this classic story has been adapted to appeal to the reader who is starting to gain confidence in his reading skills.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 280
- Reading age
- 4–6
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- ~92L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.2
- F&P level
- ~D
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 81243
Publication
- Published
- May 25, 2004
- First published
- May 1, 1995
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780375828607
- LCCN
- 2003020090
- OCLC
- 53796809
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