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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2017 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
Philomena's New Glasses
Three sisters learn not everyone needs the same things.
40 pages· 354 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Philomena needs new glasses, sparking a chain reaction among her sisters, Audrey and Nora Jane, who suddenly want them too. As the trio embarks on a whimsical journey through glasses, purses, and dresses, they discover a valuable lesson about individuality and the true meaning of sisterhood. Will they realize that not everyone needs the same things, or will their playful rivalry lead to unexpected surprises? Dive into this delightful tale of sibling antics and self-discovery, where each sister learns to embrace her unique needs and desires.
"Philomena disapproved. But the snacks were delicious."
— from the book
From the publisher
From the creator of Ready Rabbit Gets Ready! comes a hilarious photo-story of sisterhood and one-upmanship.
Philomena needs new glasses. Her sister Audrey wants them, too. And if Philomena and Audrey have them, shouldn’t their sister Nora Jane also have them?
In this utterly amusing tale of sisterhood, glasses, purses, and dresses, these girls soon make an important discovery. Not everyone needs the same things!
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Words
- 354
- Reading age
- 4–6
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD490L
Inside the book
A peek between the covers
What readers & critics say
Reviews
3.8
out of 7
3.8
“This is such a funny, weird book—I can't decide what I think about it. The message is nice (we don't all need to have the same things) and the photographs of accessorized guinea pigs are great for a young audience, but it's one I'd try to avoid having to read to my toddler again and again.”
Marmee
Trusted reviewer
“A pitch-perfect...clever story of sibling rivalry. Delightful!”
Kirkus
Critic
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.2
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 500285
Publication
- Published
- August 15, 2017
- Publisher
- Viking Books For Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
- Text details
- Filosofia OT
- Illustration details
- No stunt doubles were used in the making of this book. Each guinea pig performed her own stunts, including hefty purse lifting, snug dress wearing, and extensive kale eating.
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780425288146
- LCCN
- 2016053390
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