Messy Bessey
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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 1987 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

Messy Bessey

Written by Patricia C. McKissack Patricia McKissack , and Fredrick McKissack · Illustrated by Dana Regan

A child tackles the chaos of a messy room alone.

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31 pages· 153 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud· 140L
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Bookroo's summary

Meet Bessey, a young child on a mission to conquer the chaos of her messy room. With determination and creativity, she embarks on a journey to transform her cluttered space into a tidy haven. Will she succeed in her quest for order, or will the mess prove too much to handle? Dive into this delightful tale of problem-solving and self-discovery, where every page brings a new challenge and a chance for Bessey to shine.

From the publisher

A fun and engaging way for young children to figure out concepts and solving problems on his or her own.Rookie Readers (Ages 5-7) have provided entertaining, high-quality introductions to reading for more than a generation. Each title features full-color, often hilarious illustrations and engaging stories that always involve a young child figuring out concepts or solving problems on his or her own. Bessey finally cleans up her messy room.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
31
Words
153
Reading age
5–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
140L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~1.4
F&P level
~E
Publication
Published
May 1, 2001
First published
October 1, 1987
Publisher
Childrens Press
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780516270036
LCCN
99022472
OCLC
40954161

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