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Picture Book · Ages 3–8 · 2004 · Est. 7 min read-aloud
Smelly Socks
By Robert Munsch, Michael Martchenko (Illustrator)
Tina's socks stink, but will she ever learn to wash them?
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32 pages· 843 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Tina adores her new socks so much she refuses to take them off, even as they start to smell. Her friends intervene, dragging her to the river to wash them, scaring away the fish with the stench. As a reward for finally cleaning her socks, Tina's mom gives her a new shirt. But will Tina's love for her new shirt lead to another smelly situation? Discover Tina's quirky adventures and see if she learns the importance of cleanliness.
From the publisher
Tina’s new socks are so wonderful she vows to wear them every day! But they begin to smell really, really bad because Tina will not take them off – even to be washed. The kids finally drag Tina down to the river and make her wash those stinky socks, driving away all the fish with the nasty odour! Tina’s mom gets her a new shirt as a reward for finally getting her socks clean. A shirt Tina loves so much, she vows never, ever to take it off!
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 843
- Reading age
- 3–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 450L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.2
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 79376
Publication
- Published
- May 7, 2019
- First published
- January 1, 2004
- Publisher
- Scholastic Canada
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780439967075
- OCLC
- 815750149
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