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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2015 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
Strictly No Elephants
Written by Lisa Mantchev · Illustrated by Taeeun Yoo
A boy and his tiny elephant challenge a club's rules, redefining friendship.
32 pages· 270 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
On Pet Club day, a boy and his tiny elephant face exclusion. With cats, dogs, and fish allowed, but no elephants, they embark on a journey to redefine friendship. As they gather a group of unusual animals, they challenge the club's narrow view, proving that true friends come in all shapes and sizes. Will they succeed in showing the club what it means to be inclusive? This heartwarming tale celebrates the magic of friendship and the joy of embracing differences.
From the publisher
When the local Pet Club won’t admit a boy’s tiny pet elephant, he finds a solution—one that involves all kinds of unusual animals in this sweet and adorable picture book.
Today is Pet Club day. There will be cats and dogs and fish, but strictly no elephants are allowed. The Pet Club doesn’t understand that pets come in all shapes and sizes, just like friends. Now it is time for a boy and his tiny pet elephant to show them what it means to be a true friend.
Imaginative and lyrical, this sweet story captures the magic of friendship and the joy of having a pet.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 270
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD490L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
5.1
out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 181005
Publication
- Published
- October 27, 2015
- Publisher
- Simon SchusterPaula Wiseman Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781481416474
- LCCN
- 2013045394
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