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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 1986 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
The Teeny Tiny Woman
Written by Jane O'Connor · Illustrated by R.W. Alley
A tiny ghost demands the return of its bone from a tiny woman.
3.8 Goodreads · 222 ratings
32 pages· 311 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· NC450L
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Bookroo's summary
A tiny woman stumbles upon a bone in a grave and takes it home. But her peace is shattered when a tiny ghost appears, demanding its bone back. Will she return it, or face the ghost's wrath? Discover the eerie twists in this retelling of a classic folktale.
From the publisher
Illus. in full color. In an adaptation for beginning readers, a teeny tinywoman finds a teeny tiny bone on a teeny tiny grave and takes it home, only tobe hounded by a teeny tiny ghost who wants his bone back! “An effectiveretelling of the familiar folktale.”– “Booklist.”
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 311
- Reading age
- 4–6
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- NC450L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.2
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 7244
Publication
- Published
- September 12, 1986
- First published
- September 1, 1986
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780394883205
- LCCN
- 2002013448
- OCLC
- 50516411
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