The Birthday Party Mystery
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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2022 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

The Birthday Party Mystery

Written by Fran Manushkin · Illustrated by Tammie Lyon

Part of the Katie Woo and Pedro Mysteries series

A young girl tries to uncover the surprise her parents have planned for her birthday.

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22 pages· 445 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud· 510L
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Bookroo's summary

Katie's birthday is approaching, and the promise of a special gift ignites her curiosity. Unable to wait, she embarks on a playful investigation with her friend Pedro, trailing her parents on their shopping spree. Each stop leaves her puzzled, but the real surprise awaits at home. Will her sleuthing spoil the fun, or is there more to this birthday mystery than she imagined? Dive into Katie's adventure and discover if some secrets are worth keeping.

From the publisher

It’s nearly Katie’s birthday, and she learns she will be getting a special present. She’s too excited to wait patiently for the gift to arrive, so she decides to investigate ahead of time. The clues might lead her to her present, but is it better to let this mystery go unsolved?

At a glance
Format
Pages
22
Words
445
Reading age
5–7
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
510L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.2
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
514079
Publication
Published
January 1, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781663958686

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