The Babysitters
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2010 · Est. 12 min read

The Babysitters

Written by Dori Chaconas · Illustrated by Lisa McCue

Part of the Cork & Fuzz series

A missing porcupine forces unlikely friends to team up.

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32 pages· 1,068 words· Est. 12 min read· 460L
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Bookroo's summary

Cork, a helpful muskrat, is babysitting a porcupine when things take a turn. His friend Fuzz, a self-serving possum, initially refuses to assist. But when the porcupine vanishes, Fuzz must step up. Can this mismatched duo find the missing porcupine before it's too late? Dive into the adventure and discover if friendship can overcome differences in this charming tale.

From the publisher

Cork is a short muskrat who likes to help out. Fuzz is a tall possum who likes to help himself. Cork is babysitting a porcupine, and he needs Fuzz’s help. Fuzz says he’s too busy. But when the porcupine goes missing, it is up to Fuzz to help find him! Young readers will love the sixth installment in the popular Cork and Fuzz series!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
1,068
Reading age
6–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
460L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.1
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
136098
Publication
Published
March 6, 2014
First published
May 13, 2010
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780448480503

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