The Man Who Took the Indoors Out
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1974

The Man Who Took the Indoors Out

Written by Arnold Lobel

What happens when a house's interior steps outside?

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32 pages· ~480L
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Bookroo's summary

Bellwood Bouse makes an unusual invitation, asking the inside of his house to venture outside. Chaos and surprises unfold as furniture and fixtures take on a life of their own. What unexpected adventures await when the familiar becomes unfamiliar?

From the publisher

Relates the events that occur when Bellwood Bouse invites the inside of his house to come outside.

Awards

The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (1974)
At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~480L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.2
F&P level
~M
Publication
Published
August 1, 1974
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780060239466

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