Silly Milly and the Mysterious Suitcase
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

Silly Milly and the Mysterious Suitcase

Written by Wendy Cheyette Lewison · Illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott

Unravel the mystery of Silly Milly's peculiar packing list.

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32 pages· 176 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud· 300L
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Silly Milly is off on an adventure, but her suitcase is packed with oddities—like a baseball without a bat and a hotdog without a bun. What could be her logic? As young readers dive into her quirky choices, they'll discover a clever wordplay riddle: Milly only packs compound words. Can you solve the puzzle of her mysterious suitcase?

From the publisher

Silly Milly returns with an all-new word play riddle! In Silly Milly and the Mysterious Suitcase, Wendy Lewison and Nadine Westcott bring readers the further adventures of this hilarious linguist. In this story, Silly Milly is packing her suitcase for a trip. She brings some really strange things . . . and readers figure out the rhyme and reason for Milly’s choices. A baseball but not a bat, a hotdog but no bun. What is she thinking? By picking up the clues, kids can figure out that Silly Milly only packs objects that are compound words!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
176
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
300L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.5
F&P level
~J
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
155393
Publication
Published
September 1, 2011
Publisher
Cartwheel Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780545349697

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