The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk
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Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 1918

The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk

By Thornton W. Burgess

Peter Rabbit's prank leads to unexpected chaos with angry skunks and buzzing trouble.

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Peter Rabbit, ever the mischievous trickster, plans a prank on Jimmy Skunk and Reddy Fox. But when Jimmy gets angry, chaos ensues, and Peter finds himself in a sticky situation with a swarm of Yellow Jackets. Can Peter escape the mess he's created, or will his antics finally catch up with him? Dive into this lively tale of mischief and mayhem in the meadow.

From the publisher

Peter Rabbit of the Brier-patch is full of mischief today – and hopes to pull a little prank on Jimmy Skunk and Reddy Fox. But maybe you know the rhyme: “When Jimmy Skunk is angryThen everyone watch out!It’s better far at such a timeTo be nowhere about!In this delightful tale of field and meadow, Peter Rabbit gets in more trouble than he bargains for – with a horde of Yellow Jackets thrown in!

At a glance
Format
Pages
110
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
920L
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about birdsBooks about foxesBooks about frogs and toadsBooks about skunks
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~6
F&P level
~V
Publication
Published
July 1, 2011
First published
January 1, 1918
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781463895600

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