The Koala Who Could
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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2016 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

The Koala Who Could

By Rachel Bright, Jim Field (Illustrator)

Part of the Rachel Bright Picture series

A koala's world changes when his safe tree falls.

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32 pages· 522 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Kevin the koala clings to his tree, avoiding the bustling world below. But when his tree crashes down, Kevin must confront his fears and discover the unexpected joys of change. Will he find courage in the chaos and embrace the new adventures awaiting him on the ground? This heartwarming tale invites young readers to explore the beauty of stepping out of their comfort zones and finding delight in the unknown.

From the publisher

Kevin is a koala who clings to his tree, and never comes down to play with the other animals–until one day his tree falls down, and Kevin learns that the ground is not as scary as he believed.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
522
Reading age
3–6
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~440L
Themes & topics
Books about self-esteemBooks about self-esteem and self-relianceBooks about social themesBooks about new experiencesBooks about emotions
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3
F&P level
~L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
191924
Publication
Published
October 31, 2017
First published
September 8, 2016
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781338139082

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