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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2008 · Est. 1 hour read-aloud
Thanksgiving Turkey Trouble
By Abby Klein, John McKinley (Illustrator)
Part of the Ready, Freddy! series
Freddy must play the turkey in the Thanksgiving play, facing laughter and embarrassment.
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96 pages· 7,816 words· Est. 1 hour read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Freddy Thresher dreads the Thanksgiving play when he's cast as the turkey, the role no one wants. As his classmates laugh, Freddy must find a way to embrace his part and turn the tables. Can he transform his embarrassment into a moment of triumph, or will he be the butt of the joke? Join Freddy in this humorous and heartwarming tale of courage and creativity, where even the most unwanted role can lead to unexpected surprises. Discover how Freddy navigates the challenges of first grade with a little humor and a lot of heart.
From the publisher
With more than two million copies sold, READY, FREDDY! is a huge success with first-grade readers! It’s a Thanksgiving disaster for Freddy Thresher! When his first-grade class begins planning the annual Thanksgiving play, everyone will have a role. Freddy’s friends are all happy to be Pilgrims and Indians, but there is one part that nobody wants to be-the turkey! Freddy hopes he won’t get the part, but-you guessed it-he gets the unlucky role. Now Freddy has to find a way to play the turkey while everyone is laughing at him.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 96
- Words
- 7,816
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 630L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.1
- F&P level
- ~O
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 127112
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 2008
- First published
- January 1, 2008
- Publisher
- The Blue Sky Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780439895958
- LCCN
- 2008002933
- OCLC
- 192081914
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