Rotten Ralph Helps Out
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Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2001 · Est. 9 min read-aloud

Rotten Ralph Helps Out

Written by Jack Gantos · Illustrated by Nicole Rubel

Part of the Rotten Ralph series

A girl learns about ancient Egypt for her school project while her cat imagines life as an Egyptian feline.

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48 pages· 1,072 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud· 540L
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Bookroo's summary

Sarah's school project on ancient Egypt takes a chaotic turn when her cat, Rotten Ralph, offers his unique brand of 'help.' As Ralph's antics escalate, Sarah wonders if the ancient belief in cats' wisdom and powers might hold some truth. Can Ralph redeem himself and prove the Egyptians right, or will his mischief ruin everything? Dive into a tale where history and hilarity collide, and discover if Ralph can truly be more than just a hindrance.

From the publisher

Sarah is excited about her school project on ancient Egypt. She would like Ralph’s help. But Ralph’s idea of helping out is no help at all. According to Sarah, the ancient Egyptians believed cats were wise and had special powers. Can Rotten Ralph prove them right?

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
48
Words
1,072
Reading age
6–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
540L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
55327
Publication
Published
February 28, 2012
First published
January 1, 2001
Publisher
Square Fish
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780312641726

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