Stomp!
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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2022 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

Stomp!

By Stephanie Calmenson, Baptiste Amsallem (Illustrator)

Two friends face obstacles on their way to a city show. Can they stay calm and make it?

3.8/5 Goodreads · 51 ratings
32 pages· 158 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Ziggy and Zak are racing through New York City, eager to catch a big show. But obstacles keep slowing them down, and Ziggy's frustration grows. With the Statue of Liberty's calming influence, can they overcome their challenges and enjoy the surprise that awaits? This lively tale teaches young readers the power of patience and staying calm amidst chaos. Will Ziggy and Zak make it to the show on time, or will their journey take an unexpected turn?

From the publisher

Best friends Ziggy and Zak are on a madcap race through New York City in this fun-filled Ready-to-Read Ready-to-Go storybook! Do not stomp. Do not shout. Breathe in. Breathe out. When Ziggy and Zak run into one obstacle after another on their way to a big city show, Ziggy becomes stomping mad! But with help from the Statue of Liberty, he calms down and gets to enjoy the surprise waiting just around the corner. This funny book shows readers how to stay calm and carry on when faced with life’s frustrations. Each Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read includes a note to parents explaining what their child can expect, a guide at the beginning for readers to become familiar with the words they will encounter in the story, and reading comprehension questions at the end. Each Ready-to-Go! story contains around 100 words and features sight words, rhyming words, and repetition to help children reinforce their new reading skills. In this book, readers will learn thirty-five sight words, and fourteen words from seven word families. So come on and get reading!

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
158
Reading age
3–5
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
AD220L
Themes & topics
Books about persistenceBooks about feelings and emotionsBooks about transportationBooks about New YorkBooks about tantrums
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~1.9
F&P level
~H
Publication
Published
September 27, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781665916592

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