Something Good Early Reader

Written by Robert Munsch · Illustrated by Michael Martchenko

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· 520L

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Bookroo's summary

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!

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