Sam's Ball
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1982 · Est. 1 min read-aloud

Sam's Ball

Written by Barbro Lindgren · Illustrated by Eva Eriksson

Part of the Sam series

A toddler defends his prized rubber ball from a sneaky cat.

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32 pages· 66 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud· 130L
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Bookroo's summary

Sam, a determined toddler, faces off against a cunning cat intent on snatching his new rubber ball. As Kitty plots and schemes, Sam must use all his wits to protect his cherished toy. Will Sam outsmart the feline thief, or will Kitty's cleverness prevail? Dive into this playful tale of determination and mischief.

From the publisher

In this funny picture book, a toddler named Sam, who knows what he wants, stops clever Kitty fromstealing his new rubber ball.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
66
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
130L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~1.3
F&P level
~E
Publication
Published
August 22, 1983
First published
January 1, 1982
Publisher
HarperFestival
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780688023591
LCCN
83000722
OCLC
9254517

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