Pig Has a Plan
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2012 · Est. 1 min read-aloud

Pig Has a Plan

Written by Ethan Long

Part of the I Like to Read series

A sleepy pig's nap is interrupted by a surprising barnyard twist.

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32 pages· 66 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud· BR10L
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Sleepy Pig just wants a nap, but his noisy barnyard friends have other plans. As Pig devises a clever scheme for peace, he discovers a delightful surprise: a birthday party just for him! Will Pig's quest for rest lead to unexpected joy? With humorous illustrations and a playful story, this early reader promises fun and surprises for young readers.

From the publisher

Sleepy Pig just wants to take a nap, but his barnyard pals have other plans for him in this hilarious early reader. Tired of all the noise his farm friends are making, Pig hatches an ingenious plan to catch some z’s. But wait, in a surprise ending, Pig learns that his friends have been planning a birthday party just for him all along. So much for napping! Humorous cartoon illustrations, a fun story line, and an easily decodable text make for a real treat for new readers. An I Like to Read(R) book, Guided Reading Level B. The award-winning I Like to Read(c) series focuses on guided reading levels A through G, based upon Fountas and Pinnell standards. Acclaimed author-illustrators–including winners of Caldecott, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Coretta Scott King honors–create original, high quality illustrations that support comprehension of simple text and are fun for kids to read with parents, teachers, or on their own! This Level B book, suitable for kindergarten readers, features short sentences and high-frequency words. The illustrations provide clues to word meanings. When Level B is mastered, follow up with Level C.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
66
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
BR10L
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about birthdaysBooks about holidaysBooks about pigsBooks about naps
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~0.1
F&P level
~A
Scholastic level
B
Publication
Published
November 7, 2017
First published
August 1, 2012
Publisher
Holiday House
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780823438808

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