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Picture Book · Ages 2–6 · 1982
Red is Best
Written by Kathy Stinson · Illustrated by Robin Baird Lewis
A child's love for red defies all logic and reason.
4.1/5 Goodreads · 1,611 ratings
24 pages
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Bookroo's summary
A young child insists that everything is better in red, from mittens to cups. Her unwavering preference challenges the adults around her, sparking a whimsical exploration of color and individuality. Why is red the best? Discover the charm and logic behind her colorful world.
From the publisher
This timeless tale of one child’s stubborn preference for the color red has been marching its way into the hearts of readers around the world for almost 30 years. Now available as a toddler-friendly board book, Red is Best is sure to continue charming a whole new generation of readers. The text has been adapted for the board book audience.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 24
- Reading age
- 2–6
- Audience
- Board
- Lexile
- AD420L
The author
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.8
- F&P level
- ~L
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 8034
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 2011
- First published
- June 1, 1982
- Publisher
- Annick Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781554513642
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