Paddington's Day Off
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

Paddington's Day Off

By Michael Bond, R.W. Alley (Illustrator)

Part of the Paddington Bear series

A day in London leads Paddington to an unexpected surprise.

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32 pages· 428 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Join Paddington Bear and Mr. Gruber as they explore London with Jonathan and Judy. Each twist in their adventure reveals new wonders, but Paddington's curiosity uncovers the biggest surprise yet. What will they discover on their day off? Perfect for young readers, this charming tale invites you to experience the magic of exploration and the joy of unexpected discoveries.

From the publisher

Paddington Bear has charmed readers of all ages for almost 60 years! Now part of the I Can Read line, Michael Bond’s classic character will delight beginning readers with his curious nature and nose for adventure. Paddington and Mr. Gruber enjoy a day off from their duties as they set out to explore London with Jonathan and Judy. Each turn brings a new discovery, and Paddington’s nose for adventure leads to the greatest surprise of all.Paddington’s Day Off is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
428
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
530L
Themes & topics
Books about musicBooks about explorationBooks about friendshipBooks about spontaneity
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.5
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
April 25, 2017
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062430748

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