Shoo, Fly Guy!
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Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2006 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Shoo, Fly Guy!

Written 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.

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32 pages· 309 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· 410L

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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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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
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780439639057

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