The Mitten
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$1790
Picture Book · Ages 4–7

The Mitten

Written by Alvin Tresselt · Adapted by E Rachov · Illustrated by Yaroslava

A lost mitten becomes a cozy shelter for more and more animals.

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AD840L· AR 3.9 · 0.5 AR pts
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Bookroo's summary

On the coldest day of winter a boy drops his mitten in the snowy woods. One forest creature after another squeezes inside to keep warm, and the mitten stretches and stretches. A retelling of an old Ukrainian folktale.

From the publisher

Deep in the woods on the coldest day of winter a little boy drops his mitten. And that lost mitten stretches and stretches -- and stretches -- to provide shelter for many woodland creatures. A Ukrainian folk tale.

At a glance
Format
Prebound-Sewn
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD840L
AR book level
3.9
AR points
0.5
AR quiz
100777
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~T
AR interest level
LG
Publication
Published
October 1, 1989
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780812435566

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