Playdates Are Not Scary!
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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2015 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Playdates Are Not Scary!

By Kara McMahon, Maddy McClellan (Illustrator)

Part of the Friday the Scaredy Cat series

A scaredy cat's first playdate tests his courage.

3.9/5 Goodreads · 47 ratings
24 pages· 314 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Friday the Scaredy Cat is nervous about his first playdate with Mushy, an orange cat. Can he overcome his fear and discover the joy of new friendships? Join Friday on a heartwarming journey where laughter and courage go paw in paw, proving that sometimes, the scariest things can turn out to be the most fun. Will Friday embrace the unknown and find a friend in Mushy, or will his fears keep him from enjoying the day? This delightful tale invites young readers to explore the excitement of trying something new.

From the publisher

Friday the Scaredy Cat has his first playdate in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read adventure. Today is a big day for Friday the Scaredy Cat! Friday has his very first playdate with a nice orange cat named Mushy. There is just one problem–Friday is scared of playdates! Can Friday face his fear and learn to have fun with a new friend? This sweet and silly Level 1 Ready-to-Read story lets emerging readers laugh along with Friday as he learns that new things can be good things.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
24
Words
314
Reading age
4–6
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
400L
Themes & topics
Books about catsBooks about feeling scaredBooks about playing
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.6
F&P level
~L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
183436
Publication
Published
July 28, 2015
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781481435925

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