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$1999
Madeline
Ages 4–8 · 1939
Sale price
$1899
Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1958 · Est. 7 min read-aloud
Madeline and the Gypsies
By Ludwig Bemelmans Author And Illustrator
Part of the Madeline series
Madeline and Pepito join a carnival with gypsies. What adventures await?
56 pages· 807 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
In a vine-covered house in Paris, fearless Madeline never shies away from adventure. When she and Pepito encounter a band of traveling gypsies, they seize the chance to join a carnival. As they dive into this whimsical world, what surprises and challenges will they face? Discover the charm and courage of Madeline in this delightful escapade.
"In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines Lived twelve little girls in two straight lines. In two straight lines they broke their bread And brushed their teeth and went to bed."
— from the book
From the publisher
“In an old house in Paris
that was covered with vines
lived twelve little girls
in two straight lines
the smallest one was Madeline.”
Nothing frightens Madeline—not tigers, not even mice. With its endearing, courageous heroine, cheerful humor, and wonderful, whimsical drawings of Paris, the Madeline stories are true classics that continue to charm readers, even after 75 years. Join Madeline in another adventure when she and Pepito run off to join the carnival with a band of traveling gypsies!
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 56
- Words
- 807
- Reading age
- 3–7
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD640L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
4.3
out of 7
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