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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2019 · Est. 2 min read-aloud
The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!
By Mo Willems
Part of the The Pigeon series
Pigeon dreads school, fearing too much learning and unlikable teachers.
40 pages· 237 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Pigeon is convinced he knows everything, so why go to school? As the first day looms, he frets over unlikable teachers and the risk of learning too much. Will Pigeon conquer his fears, or will school prove to be his greatest challenge yet? Dive into this delightful tale of curiosity and apprehension, perfect for easing first-day jitters.
From the publisher
Why does the Pigeon have to go to school? He already knows everything! And what if he doesn’t like it? What if the teacher doesn’t like him? What if he learns TOO MUCH!?! Ask not for whom the school bell rings; it rings for the Pigeon!
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 40
- Words
- 237
- Reading age
- 4–7
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 450L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
4.6
out of 7
4.5
“Characteristic Mo Willems. Drama, characters and text with lots of emotion. Clever ending. It’s a helpful title for anyone with a hesitant school-goer.”
The Goodfather
Trusted reviewer
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.5
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 502048
Publication
- Published
- July 2, 2019
- Publisher
- Hyperion Books for Children
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781368046459
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