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Before You Were Mine
Ages 4–8 · 2007
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Bookroo's summary
Evalina's wish for a dog leads her to bake a gingerbread pup that magically springs to life. But this lively creation causes chaos throughout the town. As Evalina races to catch her mischievous pup, she faces a whimsical challenge that tests her creativity and determination. Will she manage to rein in her runaway gingerbread companion, or will the pup's antics prove too much to handle? Dive into this delightful twist on a classic tale, where magic and mischief collide in a heartwarming adventure.
From the publisher
You’ve heard of the Gingerbread boy, but what about his pup? This fun Step 3 early reader puts a great spin on the classic fairytale. Evalina desperately wants a dog, so she bakes one out of gingerbread and he springs to life! But the gingerbread pup gets into mischief all over town and Evalina must find a way to catch him if she can! This is the latest enchanting fractured fairy tale from the author of early readers Pupunzel, Dogerella, and, The Fairy Dogmother. Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. For children who are ready to read on their own.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 628
- Reading age
- 5–8
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- ~348L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.5
- F&P level
- ~K
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 510449
Publication
- Published
- September 29, 2020
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780525582014
- LCCN
- 2019034959
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