Splat the Cat and the Quick Chicks
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2016 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

Splat the Cat and the Quick Chicks

Written and illustrated by Rob Scotton

Part of the Splat the Cat series

Splat takes home a dozen chicken eggs to care for overnight, but things quickly get out of hand when the eggs hatch into chicks.

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32 pages· 443 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Splat's class project takes an unexpected turn when the chicken eggs he's caring for hatch overnight. The chicks scatter throughout his house, hiding in socks and napping in paint boxes. With chaos unfolding, Splat must find a way to gather the runaway chicks before it's too late. Will he manage to restore order, or will the chicks remain elusive? This delightful tale invites young readers to join Splat on his adventurous quest, perfect for those beginning to read and eager to explore the quick and chick word family.

From the publisher

Splat’s class project is taking care of chicken eggs in this I Can Read book from New York Times bestselling author-artist Rob Scotton. When Splat takes the chicks home overnight, they hatch and run loose around his house! They pop up in the bathroom, hide inside his socks, and fall asleep in the paint box! Will Splat be able to round them all up?Beginning readers will practice words in the quick and chick word family in this easy-to-read addition to the Splat series. Splat the Cat and the Quick Chicks is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
443
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
430L
Themes & topics
Books about catsBooks about chickensBooks about eggsBooks about responsibilityBooks about chicks
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.2
F&P level
~L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
180797
Publication
Published
January 26, 2016
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062294241

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