Picnic
Sale price
$1673
Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2013 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

Picnic

Written and illustrated by John Burningham

A picnic turns adventurous when unexpected guests and a chase disrupt plans.

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32 pages· 259 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud· ~240L
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Bookroo's summary

Boy and Girl's picnic takes a whimsical turn when they meet Sheep, Pig, and Duck. As they search for the perfect spot, a surprise encounter with Bull sends them on a playful chase. Can they find their way back to a peaceful picnic? Join this charming adventure filled with hidden surprises and gentle humor, capturing the essence of a perfect summer day.

From the publisher

When Boy and Girl go out for a picnic, they meet Sheep, Pig, and Duck and invite them along, but the group loses several things before they can sit down to eat.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
259
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~240L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2
F&P level
~H
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
166473
Publication
Published
May 13, 2014
First published
August 1, 2013
Publisher
Candlewick
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780763669454
LCCN
2013944024

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