Some Smug Slug
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1996

Some Smug Slug

Written by Pamela Duncan Edwards · Illustrated by Henry Cole

A smug slug climbs a slippery slope, ignoring warnings. What awaits at the top?

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32 pages· 620L
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A self-assured slug slithers up a treacherous slope, dismissing the frantic warnings of a sparrow, spider, and swallowtail. As the animals desperately try to halt its ascent, the slug's fate hangs in the balance. Is it heading towards triumph or disaster? This alliterative tale promises laughter and a surprising twist, leaving readers questioning the slug's true destination.

From the publisher

A smug slug that will not listen to the animals around it comes to an unexpected end.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
620L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.3
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
14976
Publication
Published
May 1, 1998
First published
March 27, 1996
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780064435024
LCCN
94018682
OCLC
60196718

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