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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2024
Lefty
Written by Mo Willems · Illustrated by Dan Santat
Discover the surprising history of left-handedness in a playful journey through time.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 478 ratings
40 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Join Lefty and Righty as they unravel the surprising history of left-handedness in a theatrical adventure. Once, being left-handed meant big trouble, but now, it's all alright. Through engaging performances, they reveal how perceptions have changed, ensuring no one gets left behind. With humor and insight, this picture book celebrates diversity and acceptance, inviting readers to explore a world where left or right, everyone belongs. Will you see the world differently after learning these fascinating facts?
From the publisher
#1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author Mo Willems and Caldecott Medal winner and National Book Award winner Dan Santat join hands in this innovative picture book about lefties (and righties)! Did you know, there was a time when people could get in trouble–really, really BIG trouble–for being LEFT-HANDED!? It’s true! Lefty and Righty hand out the facts in a theatrical performance that spans the ages. Once upon a time, left was considered wrong . . . but now, left or right, it’s all alright. (And there are scissors for everyone!) Created by the award-winning (right and left) hands of New York Times bestselling authors Mo Willems and Dan Santat, this book ensures that no one gets left behind!
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD510L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.4
- F&P level
- ~N
Publication
- Published
- December 3, 2024
- Publisher
- Union Square Kids
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781454951483
- LCCN
- 2024000348
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