The Easy-to-Read Little Engine That Could
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1986

The Easy-to-Read Little Engine That Could

Written by Watty Piper

A small engine faces a big mountain and a train of stranded toys.

32 pages· ~520L· AR ~3
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Bookroo's summary

A train full of toys and treats breaks down before it can cross the mountain, and the big engines refuse to help. Only a little blue engine is willing to try. This adaptation of the classic story retells it with a vocabulary chosen for beginning readers: I think I can, I think I can!

From the publisher

"I think I can! I think I can!" The classic tale of the little engine who wasn't afraid to try. Here is a delightful adaptation of one of the best-selling children's books of all time with a vocabulary specially geared for beginning readers.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
~520L
AR book level
~3
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
September 26, 1986
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780448190785
LCCN
86080291
OCLC
14627573

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