Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2003 · Est. 8 min read-aloud

Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire

Part of the Gilbert the Opossum series

A student faces a dilemma after forgetting a prop and letting another take the blame.

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32 pages· 1,011 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud· ~440L
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Gilbert, an anxious opossum, must portray George Washington in class. When he forgets a crucial prop, he lets a classmate take the fall. As guilt and nerves collide, will he find the courage to tell the truth? This humorous tale explores honesty and the weight of secrets, set against the backdrop of a school play.

From the publisher

Gilbert is nervous about portraying George Washington in front of the class, and he feels even worse when he leaves his main prop at home and allows another student to take the blame.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
1,011
Reading age
4–8
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
69423
Publication
Published
January 1, 2003
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780811854535
OCLC
72474114

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