The Mixed-Up Chameleon
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1975 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

The Mixed-Up Chameleon

Written and illustrated by Eric Carle

Part of the The World of Eric Carle series

A chameleon discovers the joy of being true to itself through whimsical transformations.

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32 pages· 298 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· AD450L
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A small green chameleon dreams of being like other animals—handsome, smart, funny. As it changes shape and color, it embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Will it find happiness in being itself? Delight in this charming tale of transformation and identity, filled with interactive art and humor.

From the publisher

There once was a small green chameleon that wished to be handsome like a flamingo, smart like a fox, and funny like a seal. But with each transformation in size, shape, and color, the chameleon learns that maybe being yourself is best of all!

The Mixed-Up Chameleon is sure to delight little readers with its interactive art, funny antics, and heartwarming message.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
298
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD450L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.8
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
44052
Publication
Published
February 9, 1975
First published
January 1, 1975
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780064431620

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