Mouse Tales
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1972 · Est. 13 min read-aloud

Mouse Tales

Written & illustrated by Arnold Lobel

Part of the Mouse Tales series

Seven mouse boys get a bedtime story each from their Papa.

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64 pages· 1,565 words· Est. 13 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary

Seven little mice can't sleep, so they ask their Papa for a bedtime story. Papa surprises them with seven enchanting tales, one for each curious mouse. What adventures await in each story?

From the publisher

In 1957, Harper published its first I Can Read title, Little Bear, written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Large type, simple vocabulary, chapter-like divisions, and decorative pictures made Little Bear perfect for emerging readers

At a glance
Format
Pages
64
Words
1,565
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
440L
Themes & topics
Books about storytellingBooks about bedtimeBooks about miceBooks about familyBooks about mice, hamster, guinea pigs, etc.
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3
F&P level
~L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
7334
Publication
Published
October 18, 1972
First published
January 1, 1972
Publisher
Harper Row
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780060239411

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