Something Good Early Reader
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2024 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

Something Good Early Reader

By Robert Munsch, Michael Martchenko (Illustrator)

Part of the Munsch Early Readers series

A girl becomes a lifelike doll to win a grocery store battle.

40 pages· 505 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Tyya's grocery trip with her dad turns into a playful standoff when he refuses to buy her favorite treats. In a clever twist, she stands so still she's mistaken for a doll, sparking a humorous checkout counter debate. Will this unexpected turn finally get her the goodies she craves? Dive into this delightful tale of childhood antics and supermarket surprises.

From the publisher

Beloved Robert Munsch stories with text adapted for beginner readers, including a note from the author, reading tips, and reading activities.Tyya is grocery shopping with her dad, but he’s not letting her pick any of the good stuff like cookies, ice cream, or candies. When she holds still and is mistaken for the best, most lifelike doll in the supermarket, an argument at the till leads her dad to buy something good after all.This high -interest and fun story is easily relatable for all kids: the battle to buy something fun at the grocery store with your parents is an experience shared by most kids!

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Words
505
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
520L
Themes & topics
Books about foodBooks about shoppingBooks about families
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
March 26, 2024
Publisher
Annick Press
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781773218809

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