Lyle at the Office
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1994 · Est. 12 min read-aloud

Lyle at the Office

Written and illustrated by Bernard Waber

Book #7 in the Lyle the Crocodile series

A crocodile's antics at an ad office lead to chaos and a daring rescue at a haunted house.

3.7 Goodreads · 240 ratings
48 pages· 1,516 words· Est. 12 min read-aloud· 590L
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Bookroo's summary

Lyle the Crocodile's visit to Mr. Primm's advertising office spirals into chaos, getting Mr. Primm fired. But when the boss, Mr. Bigg, is trapped in a haunted house, Lyle's bravery might just save the day. Can a crocodile's charm and courage turn disaster into triumph? Discover how Lyle navigates the work world, making friends and facing unexpected challenges. Will his antics lead to redemption or more trouble? Dive into this whimsical tale of friendship, courage, and unexpected heroics.

From the publisher

When Lyle the Crocodile visits Mr. Primm’s advertising office, he has tons of fun and makes lots of friends. He also gets Mr. Primm fired. However, Lyle manages to save Mr. Primm’s career when he rescues the boss, Mr. Bigg, from the local haunted house.”Crocodile fans rejoice! Lyle is back and ready to take on the work world. Totally satisfying.”–School Library Journal, starred review

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
48
Words
1,516
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
590L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.5
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
54248
Publication
Published
September 26, 1994
First published
January 1, 1994
Publisher
HMH Books for Young Readers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780395705636
LCCN
93049644
OCLC
29670281

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