The Big Green Pocketbook
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1993 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

The Big Green Pocketbook

Written by Candice F. Ransom · Illustrated by Felicia Bond

Part of the A Laura Geringer Book series

A girl fills her empty pocketbook with treasures and stories from a day in town.

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32 pages· 688 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud· 500L
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Bookroo's summary

A little girl embarks on a day in town with her mother, starting with an empty green pocketbook. As they explore, she collects small treasures, each sparking a new story. What tales will her pocketbook hold by day's end? Discover the magic in everyday moments as her pocketbook overflows with imagination and wonder.

"We go to the bank. The cool marble walls smell like pennies."

— from the book

From the publisher

On a day in town with her mother, a little girl starts off with an empty green pocketbook. Along the way, the little girl collects tiny pieces of her day to put inside, until finally the big green pocketbook is bursting with treasures… and stories for each one.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
688
Reading age
4–8
Audience
First Reader
Lexile
500L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.7
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
7177
Publication
Published
March 31, 1995
First published
January 1, 1993
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780064433952
LCCN
92029393
OCLC
26504613

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