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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2011 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
Puffin Peter
Written & illustrated by Petr Horacek
A puffin searches for his lost friend, facing mistaken identities along the way.
40 pages· 371 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Peter the puffin is lost after a storm, separated from his best friend, Paul. With the help of a big blue whale, Peter embarks on a quest to find Paul. Along the way, he encounters many birds that resemble his friend, but none are quite right. Will Peter ever reunite with Paul? This charming tale of friendship and mistaken identity is brought to life with beautiful collage artwork, promising a delightful adventure for young readers.
From the publisher
Kids will delight in this witty story of mistaken identity from acclaimed author-illustrator Petr Horácek. Peter and Paul are puffins and the best of friends. But one day Peter gets lost in a terrible storm, and Paul is nowhere to be found. With the help of a big blue whale, Peter sets out, determined to find his pal. What the pair discovers is that many other birds match the description Peter gives of Paul, but none are quite like his friend. With gorgeous collage artwork and a lighthearted touch, this fun read-aloud tale will both amuse and enlighten.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Words
- 371
- Reading age
- 3–5
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~202L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
4.5
out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.8
- F&P level
- ~G
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 157951
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2013
- First published
- July 7, 2011
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780763665722
- LCCN
- 2012942657
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