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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2025
The Interrupted Plans of Mango and Nan
Written & illustrated by Hala Tahboub
A canceled ice-cream trip turns into a whimsical adventure.
3.5/5 Goodreads · 46 ratings
40 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Mango and his grandmother Nan set out for a simple summer treat, but when their ice-cream plans fall through, they embark on an unexpected adventure across town. As they navigate this topsy-turvy day, they discover that sometimes the sweetest moments come from the most unexpected detours. Will they find joy in the journey and a sprinkle of magic in their misadventures?
From the publisher
From author-illustrator Hala Tahboub comes a silly story about how Mango and Nan make the most of a canceled ice-cream outing. Perfect for readers of all ages who love the warmth and whimsy of books like Saturday and Swashby and the Sea.From the brilliant mind of Hala Tahboub comes a topsy-turvy tale of a boy and his grandmother. All they want is a summer ice-cream cone, but instead they get an all-over-the-town adventure. Silly and sweet, Mango and Nan find that sometimes canceled plans and disappointment are best served with sprinkles.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- August 12, 2025
- Publisher
- Clarion Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780063254213
- LCCN
- 2024040720
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