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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2011 · Est. 8 min read-aloud
The Best Chef in Second Grade
By Katharine Kenah, Abby Carter (Illustrator)
A young boy tries to find a dish that his whole family will enjoy in time for a visit from a famous chef.
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48 pages· 1,013 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Ollie loves cooking but struggles to find his family's favorite dish for a school event. With Chef Antonia visiting, it's his chance to shine. Can he discover the perfect recipe to impress and finally stand out in second grade? As the clock ticks, Ollie faces a culinary challenge that could change everything. Will he rise to the occasion or miss his moment to be the best?
From the publisher
Ollie is not the best at anything in second grade, but he does love to cook. So when he learns that the famous Chef Antonia will visit Room 75, he can’t wait! However, everyone has to bring in their family’s favorite dish–and Ollie has no Family Favorite. His little sister doesn’t like anything! Will he lose his chance to finally be the best in the class?A delicious blend of warmth and humor, this is a delightful story about doing what you love most.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 1,013
- Reading age
- 5–7
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 490L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.7
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 120052
Publication
- Published
- July 29, 2008
- First published
- June 28, 2011
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780060535636
- LCCN
- 2006036254
- OCLC
- 76871367
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