The Book No One Wants to Read
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2021

The Book No One Wants to Read

Written and illustrated by Beth Bacon

Book #2 in the Reluctant Reader series

A book promises fun if you just keep turning its pages. Ready to pretend?

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176 pages
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A lonely book strikes a deal with its reader: keep turning pages, and it promises fun. Perfect for those who find reading tedious, this interactive journey offers humor and a unique experience. Will you accept the challenge and discover the joy hidden within its pages? Dive in and see if this book can change your mind about reading.

From the publisher

The Book No One Wants to Read is a highly visual full-color chapter book that uses humor, interactivity, and meta-storytelling to help even the most reluctant reader breeze through reading time, feel successful at reading, and even laugh! You’ll read a book . . . without really reading!A lonely book makes a deal with its reader: “You keep turning my pages, and I’ll make it FUN!”If you think reading is boring, then you can pretend to read this book! All you have to do is sit here and turn the pages. Everyone will think you’re reading. Are you ready? Let’s get started…The ability to read by third grade is critical to a child’s success in school and beyond. But learning to read can be frustrating. The Book No One Wants to Read by Beth Bacon validates the experience of reluctant readers and rewards them with laughter.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
176
Reading age
6–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Themes & topics
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The fine print

Book details

Publication
Published
June 15, 2021
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062962546

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