The Marigold Mess
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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2015 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

The Marigold Mess

Written by Jacqueline Jules · Illustrated by Kim Smith

Part of the Sofia Martinez series

Sofia's car wash turns into a muddy marigold disaster.

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32 pages· 683 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud· 540L
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Bookroo's summary

Sofia Martinez eagerly tackles the chore of washing the car, thrilled to escape dusting duties. But her excitement leads to chaos when she accidentally turns her mom's marigolds into a muddy mess. Can Sofia fix the floral fiasco before her mom finds out? With Spanish phrases woven into the story, this charming tale offers a delightful mix of language learning and adventure.

From the publisher

Every day is an adventure with Sofia Martinez. Today she is super excited to wash the car!It is a way better chore than dusting again. But when Sofia starts to clean the car, she makes a muddy mess of her mom’s marigolds. With Spanish words and phrases sprinkled throughout, this early chapter books is perfect for those learning Spanish or English!

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
32
Words
683
Reading age
5–7
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
540L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.5
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
171452
Publication
Published
January 1, 2015
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781479557769
LCCN
2014025328

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