Sketty and Meatball

Written by Sarah Weeks · Illustrated by Alex Willmore

Two dog friends mirror each other's every move. What adventures await them?

3.9 Goodreads · 115 ratings

32 pages· 349 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· ~260L

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Bookroo's summary

Meet Sketty and Meatball, two inseparable dog friends who do everything together. From sniffing flowers to wagging tails, their antics are perfectly in sync. As young readers follow their playful adventures, they'll discover the joy of friendship and the fun of learning to read. What new escapades will these delightful pups find next?

From the publisher

“A pair we would happily hang out with again.” –Kirkus ReviewsFrom Sarah Weeks, creator of the beloved series Mac and Cheese, comes Sketty and Meatball, a Level One I Can Read about two irrepressible dog best friends.Best friends Sketty and Meatball do everything together. They play together. They bark together. If Sketty sniffs a flower, Meatball sniffs a flower too. If Meatball wags his tail, Sketty’s tail is wagging too.Young readers will be delighted by two pals called Sketty and Meatball, who happen to look quite a bit like their names.Sketty and Meatball is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.

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