Picture Day Perfection
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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2013 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Picture Day Perfection

Written by Deborah Diesen · Illustrated by Dan Santat

A boy's plan for the worst school photo backfires with a perfect smile.

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32 pages· 538 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud· 570L
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Bookroo's summary

On picture day, a boy meticulously plans to take the worst school photo ever. Bedhead, stained shirt, and a scowl are all part of his scheme. But when the camera clicks, a moment of weakness—a smile—ruins his plan, capturing a perfect picture instead. Will he embrace this unexpected outcome, or find a way to reclaim his mischievous goal? Dive into this playful tale of unexpected twists and school day antics, where the best-laid plans can lead to delightful surprises.

From the publisher

After planning for months to have the perfect school picture taken, a boy’s moment of weakness ruins everything.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
538
Reading age
5–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
570L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.2
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
162984
Publication
Published
September 3, 2013
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781419708442
LCCN
2012039866

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