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Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2006 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
Shoo, Fly Guy!
By Tedd Arnold
Book #3 in the Fly Guy series
A boy's pet fly goes on a journey to find food and his owner.
4.1/5 Goodreads · 2,332 ratings
32 pages· 309 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
Bookroo's summary
Fly Guy returns home to find Buzz gone on a picnic without him. Hungry and alone, he embarks on a quest for his favorite food, facing obstacles at every turn. Chased away from hamburgers, pizzas, and even roadkill, Fly Guy's determination leads to a surprising discovery. What could his oozy, lumpy, smelly, brown delight be? Join Fly Guy on this hilarious adventure filled with unexpected twists and turns, as he navigates a world where everyone seems to be against him. Will he finally satisfy his hunger, or will he be left buzzing for more?
From the publisher
The third book in a humorous, easy-to-read series about a boy and his fly! Each book in the series has a different fun foil cover!
Fly Guy returns home to discover that Buzz has gone on a picnic without him! Sad and hungry, Fly Guy takes off in search of his favorite food. He gets shooed away from a hamburger, a pizza, a dog’s bones, and even roadkill–leaving readers to guess what Fly Guy’s favorite oozy, lumpy, smelly, and brown food could possibly be! Why, it’s shoo-fly pie, of course!Using hyperbole, puns, slapstick, and silly drawings, bestselling author/illustrator Tedd Arnold creates an easy reader that is full of fun.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 309
- Reading age
- 6–8
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 410L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.7
- F&P level
- ~L
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 110407
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 2006
- Publisher
- Cartwheel Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780439639057
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