The Australian Boomerang Bonanza
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2011 · Est. 1 hour read

The Australian Boomerang Bonanza

By Jeff Brown, Macky Pamintuan (Illustrator)

Book #8 in the Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures series

A boomerang mishap sends Stanley on a wild Australian outback adventure.

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112 pages· 6,053 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Stanley Lambchop and his brother Arthur win a trip to Australia, diving into the Great Barrier Reef. But a boomerang game goes awry, launching Stanley into an unexpected journey through the Australian outback. Will he find his way back, or uncover new wonders in the wild? Join Stanley as he navigates thrilling challenges and discovers fascinating facts about the land down under. This adventure promises excitement and learning, perfect for young explorers eager to see the world through Stanley's unique perspective.

From the publisher

Flat Stanley is taking over the world, one city at a time! In this exciting eighth installment in the renowned Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures chapter book series, the Lambchop family journeys to the land down under, Australia!Stanley and his brother, Arthur, have just won a trip to Australia! They fly down under on a private jet and go diving in the Great Barrier Reef. But when Arthur launches him into the air for a game of boomerang, Stanley is accidentally sent spinning into an amazing adventure deep in the heart of the Australian outback!This unforgettable adventure features fun, fascinating facts about Australia! And for parents and teachers, each Flat Stanley book is aligned to the Common Core State Standards, like multicultural adventure, plot and character development story elements, and compare and contrast! Don’t miss any of Flat Stanley’s worldwide adventures!

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Format
Paperback
Pages
112
Words
6,053
Reading age
6–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
640L
Themes & topics
Books about AustraliaBooks about travelBooks about familyBooks about brothersBooks about adventure and adventurers
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.1
F&P level
~P
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
147901
Publication
Published
August 23, 2011
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780061430183

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