The Magic Wand

Written by Rebecca Purcell

Part of the Cat & Bug series

Cat trades a cookie for a 'magic' stick. Can he outsmart Bug and Dog?

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22 pages· ~460L

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Bookroo's summary

Cat is tricked by Bug into swapping his cookie for a so-called magic wand, which turns out to be just a stick. But when Dog enters the scene, loving sticks more than anything, Cat sees a chance to reclaim his treat. Will Cat manage to outwit Bug and Dog to get an even bigger cookie? This playful tale, with vibrant illustrations and simple text, introduces young readers to the concepts of trading and making wise choices. Join Cat on this delightful adventure of clever exchanges and unexpected surprises.

From the publisher

In this story in the Cat and Bug series of full-color board books about Cat and his friend Bug, Bug ticks Cat into trading his cookie for a magic wand. But the wand is really just a stick. Luckily, Dog loves sticks and has an even bigger cookie to trade. This amusing beginner book, with bold, bright illustrations and simple text will teach readers about trading, thinking carefully before trading something precious, and making smart choices. Introduces young readers to simple vocabulary and dialogue.

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