Little Ghoul Goes to School
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2021 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Little Ghoul Goes to School

Written & illustrated by Jef Czekaj

A monster's first day of school turns unexpectedly nice.

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32 pages· 603 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Little Ghoul dreads her first day at a school filled with scary teachers and creepy classmates. Her mom promises a spine-tingling experience, but what if everyone is unexpectedly nice? Discover how Little Ghoul navigates this hilariously spooky twist, learning that school can be fun for all creatures.

From the publisher

Perfect for back-to-school and Halloween, this is a funny and sweet story about a monster’s first day of school by the popular author-illustrator of Cat Secrets. The ideal next read for fans of First Day Jitters, My Monster Mama Loves Me So, and We Don’t Eat Our Classmates. Little Ghoul is nervous about her first day of school. Her mom assures her that it will be great: The teachers will be scary. The lunch will be revolting! And the other classmates will be spine-tingling and creepy. But what if Little Ghoul’s greatest fears come true–and everyone is nice? In this hilariously silly take on a monster’s first day, Little Ghoul learns that school can be fun for creatures of every kind.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
603
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~511L
Themes & topics
Books about monstersBooks about feeling scaredBooks about social themesBooks about new experiencesBooks about the first day of school
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.4
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
513422
Publication
Published
June 15, 2021
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062441119

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