My Father's Shop
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2004 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

My Father's Shop

Written by Satomi Ichikawa

A boy's quest to make a rooster crow leads to unexpected lessons.

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32 pages· 420 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud· AD500L
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Bookroo's summary

In a bustling Moroccan market, a carpet seller's son defies his father's wishes, uninterested in learning foreign languages. Yet, his determination to make a rooster crow amidst the chaos inadvertently teaches him how roosters sound across the globe. Will this unexpected journey change his perspective on language and culture?

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
420
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD500L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.2
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
103138
Publication
Published
March 1, 2006
First published
January 1, 2004
Publisher
Kane/Miller Book Pub
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781929132997
LCCN
2005931628
OCLC
229293007

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