The Invisible Dog
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 1993 · Est. 52 min read

The Invisible Dog

Written by Dick King-Smith · Illustrated by Roger Roth

When her family can't afford a pet, a girl invents one, until strange things start to happen.

80 pages· 6,240 words· Est. 52 min read· 700L· AR 3.5 · 1 AR pts
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Bookroo's summary

Janie's parents can't afford a new dog, so she invents one: Henry, an invisible Great Dane who eats invisible food bought with invisible money. Then a string of mysterious events, and perhaps a touch of magic, begin to bring Henry to life. A short illustrated chapter book.

From the publisher

Illustrated in black-and-white. When her parents can’t afford a new pet, seven-year-old Janie invents one. Her new pretend dog is Henry, an invisibleGreat Dane who eats invisible food bought with invisible money. Then somemysterious events–and perhaps a touch of magic–bring the invisible Henry tolife. “King-Smith has created another irresistible yarn.”– “Booklist.”

At a glance
Format
Prebound-Sewn
Pages
80
Words
6,240
Reading age
8–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
700L
AR book level
3.5
AR points
1
AR quiz
10781
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~Q
AR interest level
MG
Publication
Published
May 1, 1995
First published
April 13, 1993
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780780785755

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