Take It Apart
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Picture Book · Ages 4–9 · 2026

Take It Apart

Written by Katey Howes · Illustrated by Elizabet Vukovic

Breaking big things into small pieces turns out to be a surprisingly great idea.

32 pages· ~540L
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Bookroo's summary

This rhyming picture book celebrates taking things apart: gathering spare parts to fix things, breaking down words and numbers to learn spelling and math, and recycling and composting. Energetic verse and playful illustrations invite readers to see taking things apart as a science, an art and a great way to solve problems.

From the publisher

Breaking things down is a science. An art. / Need solutions? Need answers? Just . . . take it apart! This rhyming picture book joyfully celebrates the many benefits of breaking big things down into smaller pieces. From gathering spare parts for fixing things to learning math and spelling to recycling and composting, taking things apart can be a surprisingly great strategy! Energetic rhyming verse and playful illustrations will inspire readers to see taking things apart in a whole new light!

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~540L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.6
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
August 4, 2026
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books (R)
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9798765648568

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