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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023 · Est. 4 min read-aloud
The Flower Thief
By Alice Hemming, Nicola Slater (Illustrator)
Part of the The Leaf Thief series
Squirrel's protectiveness threatens a new flower's growth. Can Bird teach him to let it blossom?
4.0/5 Goodreads · 956 ratings
32 pages· 406 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
Bookroo's summary
Spring has arrived, and Squirrel is captivated by a newly bloomed flower. His eagerness to protect it, however, may stifle its growth. Bird steps in to guide Squirrel on how to let nature take its course. Will Squirrel learn to let go and allow the flower to flourish? Discover the gentle lessons of nature and friendship in this charming tale about the balance of care and freedom.
From the publisher
Perfect for fans of Fletcher and the Springtime Blossoms, the spring-themed companion to the New York Times bestseller The Leaf Thief!”Hello brand new day.Hello sunshine!Hello lovely leaves.Nice to see you back.”Spring is here and today a flower has sprung to life. But when Squirrel becomes too protective of it, Bird shows Squirrel the right way to let flowers blossom and grow.Pick up Don’t Touch That Flower if you are looking for: A classic read for ages 4 and upPicture books that are ideal for your classroom, homeschool curriculum, and more!Seasonal and educational stories about the changing seasons
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 406
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD480L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.2
- F&P level
- ~M
Publication
- Published
- March 4, 2025
- First published
- February 2, 2023
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781464239502
- LCCN
- 2022035132
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