Love Stinks!
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Picture Book · Graphic novel · Ages 4–6 · 2022

Love Stinks!

By Diana Murray, Gal Weizman (Illustrator)

A lonely skunk searches for love in a world where everyone else has a partner. Will he succeed?

3.7/5 Goodreads · 61 ratings
32 pages
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In a world where even gnats and snails have found love, Skunk feels left out. As he watches frogs and flies pair up, he wonders if he'll ever find his own special someone. This delightful comic reader, filled with engaging dialogue and vibrant panels, invites young readers to join Skunk on his heartfelt quest. Will Skunk's journey lead him to the love he seeks, or is he destined to remain alone? Discover the answer in this charming tale perfect for Valentine's Day and beyond.

From the publisher

Can a skunk find love? Kids will LOVE reading this sweet and funny Comic Reader–combining the trusted learning tools of Step into Reading with the kid favorite comic panels and word balloons–perfect for Valentine’s Day and everyday! Frog love.Fly love.Where is my love?Everywhere he goes it seems like all the other animals have someone to love . . . except for Skunk. Even gnats and snails and bats and whales have partners by their sides. Will Skunk find love? Comic readers are told almost entirely in action-packed dialogue! Simple, graphic, paneled layouts introduce emergent readers to the joy of comics. Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired picture clues help children decode the story.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
32
Reading age
4–6
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
50L
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about feelings and emotionsBooks about loveBooks about social themesBooks about skunks
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~1
F&P level
~B
Publication
Published
December 13, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9780593488461

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