The Big Bad Butcher
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

The Big Bad Butcher

Written by Michael Anthony Steele

A superhero must stop a villain who hides his crimes behind free barbecues.

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32 pages· 601 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud· 510L
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Bookroo's summary

The Butcher uses free barbecues to distract people while he commits crimes. WordGirl investigates his scheme and searches for a way to overcome his unusual meat-based powers.

From the publisher

Word up! It’s Word Girl! The Butcher is hosting free barbecues as diversions to help him carry out his crimes; Word Girl takes him down after discovering his meaty powers are neutralized by tofu!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
601
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
510L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.5
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
127775
Publication
Published
February 1, 2009
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780545100397
OCLC
233550579

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