Once Upon a Zombie
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2023

Once Upon a Zombie

By Deborah Underwood

Fairytales with a zombie twist—dare to discover what's in Little Red's basket.

3.8/5 Goodreads · 61 ratings
48 pages
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In a world where fairytales meet the undead, Little Red Zombie embarks on a chilling journey to Grandma's house. But what's in her basket? Brains, perhaps? Join her and other zombified characters like Hansel and Gretel Zombie in these spine-tingling tales. Perfect for young readers ready to explore a spooky twist on classic stories, these adventures promise laughter and thrills. Are you brave enough to uncover the secrets of these zombie-tales?

From the publisher

You’re not afraid of zombies . . . are you? This spooky, funny, and thrilling Step 3 reader features zombie retellings of popular fairytales! What is Little Red Zombie carrying in her basket on her way to Grandma’s? Are those . . . brains?! What if all the fairytales you know and love where actually zombie-tales? Beware, these stories are only for the bravest of readers! Read about Little Red Zombie, Hansel and Gretel Zombie, and more in this spooky and hilarious early reader! Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. For children who are ready to read on their own.

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Format
Library Binding
Pages
48
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
460L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.1
F&P level
~M
Publication
Published
July 18, 2023
First published
July 11, 2023
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780593571408

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