Lenny the Lobster

Written by Michael Buckley

A lobster faces a boiling dilemma at a dinner party. Stay or escape?

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32 pages· ~520L

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Bookroo's summary

Lenny the lobster arrives at a fancy dinner party with gifts and excitement, only to find himself the main course. Faced with a pot of boiling water, Lenny must decide: should he stay and risk becoming dinner, or make a daring escape? This interactive tale invites readers to choose Lenny's fate, blending humor and suspense in a delightful adventure. Will Lenny's charm save the day, or will he need a clever plan to avoid the pot? Dive into this whimsical story and decide Lenny's destiny.

From the publisher

A choose-your-own-ending tale of a distinguished lobster and a fateful dinner partyWhen invited to a fancy dinner party, Lenny brings thoughtful gifts for the hosts and enthusiasm for whatever’s in store. But when he’s greeted with a pot of boiling water and lobster bibs, Lenny [and readers] must quickly decide: should he stay or go? This laugh-out-loud text by bestselling author Michael Buckley and his 10-year-old son Finn is stunningly accompanied by illustrations that demonstrate Catherine Meurisse’s flare for the dramatic.Ages 4-7

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