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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
Straw
By Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Scott Magoon (Illustrator)
Part of the The Spoon series
Straw races through life until a friend shows him the joy of slowing down.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 597 ratings
48 pages· 325 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Straw loves being first, always rushing to the finish line. But when his haste leads to trouble, a friend helps him discover the beauty of taking things slow. Will Straw learn to savor life's little pleasures, or will his thirst for speed get the best of him? Join Straw on a journey of discovery in this charming tale filled with clever puns and heartwarming lessons. Perfect for fans of Spoon and Chopsticks, this story celebrates the art of slowing down and enjoying the world around us.
From the publisher
First there was Spoon. Then came Chopsticks. Now the last… Straw! The final entry in a trio of favorite “punny” tales reminds readers to savor life’s little pleasures, from beloved bestselling and award-winning author Amy Krouse Rosenthal. Straw has always had a great thirst for being first, slurping up anything in sight and rushing straight to the finish in every situation. But when his speedy streak gets the best of him, it takes a friend to show Straw how to take his time and drink in the amazing world around him. A companion to Spoon and Chopsticks, this warm and wise story–packed with the clever puns synonymous with this popular series–celebrates the joys of slowing down. Don’t miss these other titles in the Spoon series: Spoon and Chopsticks
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 325
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~221L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.9
- F&P level
- ~H
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 509934
Publication
- Published
- February 4, 2020
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781484749555
- LCCN
- 2018056846
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