J.P. and the Polka-Dotted Aliens
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2015 · Est. 1 min read-aloud

J.P. and the Polka-Dotted Aliens

Written by Ana Crespo · Illustrated by Erica Sirotich

Part of the My Emotions and Me series

A playground rivalry turns into unexpected friendship.

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32 pages· 124 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud· AD380L
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Bookroo's summary

JP's playground adventure takes a turn when his twin cousins invade his spaceship playhouse. Anger flares, but JP discovers that laughter and friendship are more rewarding than conflict. Can he turn rivals into allies and find joy in shared play? This heartwarming tale explores the power of friendship and managing emotions.

From the publisher

JP is playing on the playground. But when his twin cousins want to take over the playhouse he’s made into a spaceship, JP gets angry. He soon realizes it’s more fun to befriend the enemy and laugh together than to play alone. This common playground occurrence and gentle message will quickly teach young readers how to deal with their anger.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
124
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD380L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.1
F&P level
~K
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
180637
Publication
Published
September 1, 2015
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780807539774
LCCN
2015025154

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