Little Otter's Big Journey
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2006 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Little Otter's Big Journey

By David Bedford

A young otter must face his fears to reunite with his mother during a storm.

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28 pages· 581 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Little Otter, born by the vast sea, fears diving into the water. Left alone as his mother hunts, he meets friends but longs for her return. When a fierce storm strikes, Little Otter must summon courage to brave the waves and find his mother. Will he conquer his fears and embrace the adventure that awaits?

From the publisher

Little Otter was born at the edge of the big, blue sea, but he’s afraid to dive into the water. One day when his mother must swim under the sea to find food, she leaves Little Otter behind. While he waits, Little Otter meets up with many of his friends, but he still misses his mommy. When a big storm appears, Little Otter must overcome his fears in order to find his mother. A touching story about discovering courage and enjoying life’s adventures.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
28
Words
581
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~420L
Themes & topics
Books about being lostBooks about ottersBooks about feeling scaredBooks about sea creaturesBooks about mother and child
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.9
F&P level
~L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
126034
Publication
Published
May 1, 2013
First published
October 1, 2006
Publisher
Good Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781561485482

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