Sun Bread
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Picture Book · Ages 2–6 · 2001 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Sun Bread

Written and illustrated by Elisa Kleven

A baker's special bread brings joy and sunshine back to a gloomy town.

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32 pages· 524 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud· ~490L
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Bookroo's summary

In a town shrouded in rain and gloom, a baker crafts a special sun-shaped bread. As the animals savor its warmth, a chain of events unfolds, promising the sun's return. Can a simple loaf change the weather and lift spirits? Discover the magic that lies within this heartwarming tale.

From the publisher

As the rain pours from the sky and wind whips around, everyone in town is blue without the sun in the sky, so the baker makes some special bread that cheers up the animals and that sets off a series of events that quickly leads to the sun’s reappearance.

Awards

The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (2001)
At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
524
Reading age
2–6
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~490L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.3
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
51269
Publication
Published
May 7, 2001
First published
January 1, 2001
Publisher
Dutton Juvenile
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780525466741

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