Little Britches and the Rattlers
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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2008 · Est. 7 min read-aloud

Little Britches and the Rattlers

Written by Eric A. Kimmel · Illustrated by Vincent Nguyen

A girl faces seven rattlesnakes on her way to a rodeo.

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32 pages· 805 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud· AD600L
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Bookroo's summary

Little Britches is determined to win the calf-roping contest at the rodeo. But her journey takes a dangerous turn when she encounters seven sly rattlesnakes, each ready to make her their next meal. With quick wit and clever bargaining, she must outsmart these serpents to reach her goal. Will her cunning be enough to secure victory and survival? Discover the thrilling adventure that tests her courage and intelligence in this southwestern tale.

From the publisher

Little Britches saddles her pony and heads out for the rodeo. She hopes to win first prize in the calf-roping contest. Along the way, she meets seven cunning rattlesnakes. One by one, they threaten to eat her up! But Little Britches is smart. She knows how to bargain with those rattlesnakes and come out on top! Endearing graphite, watercolor, and digital illustrations by Vincent Nguyen bring this southwestern romp to an outlandish finish.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
805
Reading age
3–6
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD600L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.1
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
126361
Publication
Published
January 5, 2012
First published
September 1, 2008
Publisher
Two Lions
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780761454328
LCCN
2007030155
OCLC
166255019

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