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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1999 · Est. 2 min read-aloud
Shoe Town
By Janet Stevens, Susan Stevens Crummel
A mouse's quiet life is upended by unexpected guests.
3.4/5 Goodreads · 49 ratings
24 pages· 234 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Mama mouse dreams of peace after her children leave, but her plans are disrupted when Tortoise, Hare, and other storybook characters arrive seeking shelter. As Shoe Town fills with new friends, Mama's life becomes anything but quiet. Will she find the balance between solitude and community, or will her empty nest be forever bustling? Discover the whimsical adventures that unfold in this charming tale of unexpected friendships and lively new beginnings.
From the publisher
Longer stories, including nonfiction– Less-familiar situationsShort chapters– More fully developed charactersCreative language, including dialogue– Generously illustratedMore subtle link between text and art
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 24
- Words
- 234
- Reading age
- 4–7
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 340L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.7
- F&P level
- ~J
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 31595
Publication
- Published
- April 1, 2000
- First published
- March 1, 1999
- Publisher
- HMH Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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