Kallaloo!
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2005 · Est. 8 min read-aloud

Kallaloo!

Written by David Gershator and Phillis Gershator · Illustrated by Diane Greenseid

A magic shell promises to create a legendary Caribbean soup.

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38 pages· 972 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud· ~440L
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Bookroo's summary

In the vibrant West Indies, an old woman stirs curiosity with a mysterious shell she claims can conjure kallaloo, a beloved Caribbean dish. As the community gathers, will the shell's magic reveal itself, or is there more to this tale than meets the eye? Discover the secrets and surprises that unfold in this enchanting retelling of a classic fable.

From the publisher

In a retelling of the Stone Soup fable set in the West Indies, an old woman claims to have found a magic shell that can make kallaloo, a popular Caribbean soup.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
38
Words
972
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~440L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3
F&P level
~L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
86033
Publication
Published
March 31, 2005
First published
January 3, 2005
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish CorpCcb
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780761451105

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