The Emperor's New Underwear
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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 1999

The Emperor's New Underwear

Written by Laurence Anholt · Illustrated by Arthur Robins

Part of the Funny Fairy Tales series

An emperor is offered invisible underwear by two mysterious strangers.

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62 pages· ~750L
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Bookroo's summary

In a land where clothing is unheard of, the emperor faces an unusual dilemma when two strangers promise him invisible underwear. As winter chills the kingdom, will the emperor's new attire be his downfall or salvation? Discover the truth behind the fabric in this whimsical twist on a classic tale.

From the publisher

As the emperor of a land where no one wears clothing, he too goes about with nothing on, yet when he gets chilly one day, two strangers offer to make him some underwear that will be invisible to everyone…including the emperor. Original.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
62
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
~750L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.8
F&P level
~R
Publication
Published
November 1, 1999
First published
January 1, 1999
Publisher
Meadowbrook
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780689830730

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