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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2014 · Est. 4 min read-aloud
The Lion and the Mouse
By Kathleen Olmstead, Scott Wakefield (Illustrator)
Part of the Silver Penny Stories series
A mouse promises to save a lion. Can the smallest creature make a difference?
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48 pages· 467 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
In a jungle where strength reigns supreme, a tiny mouse makes a bold promise to a mighty lion: freedom in exchange for future help. The lion, amused, releases the mouse, never expecting to need its aid. But when hunters ensnare the lion, desperation sets in. Can the mouse prove that even the smallest can be mighty? Discover a tale of unexpected heroism and the power of unlikely friendships.
From the publisher
Could a tiny mouse actually help the king of the jungle? Thats what a trapped mouse promises to do if his lion captor sets him free. The lion laughs-and lets him go. But when hunters trap the scared and desperate lion, the mouse proves that even the smallest creatures can do great deeds.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 467
- Reading age
- 3–6
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 490L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.3
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 174766
Publication
- Published
- November 4, 2014
- Publisher
- Union Square Kids
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781402783470
- LCCN
- 2013031668
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