Mystery Bottle
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2006

Mystery Bottle

Written by Kristen Balouch

A mysterious bottle whisks a boy to his grandfather across the world.

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32 pages· ~520L
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Bookroo's summary

In Brooklyn, a boy receives a package from Iran. Opening a mysterious bottle, he's swept away by a magical wind to his grandfather's embrace. Despite political and geographical divides, their love transcends boundaries. What secrets does this extraordinary journey hold?

From the publisher

A boy in Brooklyn receives a package from Iran. When he opens up the mysterious bottle that lies within, a great wind transports him over the oceans and mountains, straight into the arms of his grandfather. Despite being separated by politics and geography, the boy and his Baba Bazorg can share an extraordinary gift, the bond of their love.

Awards

Ezra Jack Keats Award (2007)
At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~520L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
March 2, 2006
First published
March 1, 2006
Publisher
Hyperion
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780786809998
LCCN
2006283125
OCLC
61187295

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