The Curious Why
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2024 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

The Curious Why

Written by Angela DiTerlizzi

Part of the The Magical Yet series

Unlock endless fun with a curious friend who turns boredom into discovery.

4.4 Goodreads · 485 ratings
40 pages· 534 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud· ~480L
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Meet the Curious Why, a magical friend who transforms dull days into adventures. With questions like 'Where did dinosaurs go?' and 'How are crayons made?', this lively guide invites young minds to explore the wonders around them. Discover how a sprinkle of curiosity can turn the ordinary into the extraordinary, making every day a new opportunity for fun and learning. Dive into a world where imagination knows no bounds and boredom is a choice, not a fate. Are you ready to see the world through curious eyes?

From the publisher

In this highly anticipated follow-up to the national bestseller The Magical Yet, the Curious Why will help you to see that you’re only bored if you choose to be! If it’s one of those days, never fear: Your new friend the Curious Why will show you that there’s always something new to discover about the world around you! Do you want to know where the dinosaurs went? How crayons are made? Or what makes a bee sting? With lively verse by Angela DiTerlizzi and vibrant illustrations by Lorena Alvarez Gómez, this companion to the bestselling The Magical Yet will open young minds to a remarkable world of possibilities, and remind readers that it’s much easier than they think to have fun. All they need is a little curiosity! And don’t miss companion title The Magical Yet, a rollicking, rhyming, inspirational picture book for every child who is frustrated by what they can’t do…YET!

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Words
534
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~480L
Themes & topics
Books about imaginationBooks about self-esteemBooks about curiosityBooks about social themesBooks about self-esteem and self-reliance
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.2
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
554263
Publication
Published
May 7, 2024
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780316500142

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