The Poodle of Doom
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2022 · Est. 1 hour read

The Poodle of Doom

Written by Susan Tan · Illustrated by Wendy Tan Shiau Wei

Part of the Pets Rule! series

A dog named Ember tries to stop an evil poodle named Fluffy from taking over the world

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96 pages· 5,770 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Ember, a pet with dreams of world domination, faces his greatest challenge yet: Fluffy, a poodle with a sinister plan to hypnotize humans. As Fluffy builds a doomsday machine, Ember must rally the neighborhood pets to thwart this evil genius. The stakes are high, and the ultimate showdown is a rock-and-roll dance battle. Can Ember outwit Fluffy and save the day, or will the poodle's chaotic plans succeed? With humor and action on every page, this tale promises a thrilling adventure for young readers.

From the publisher

Ember and the other neighborhood pets face their toughest enemy yet: an evil mastermind poodle, named FLUFFY!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic’s early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Ember is one step closer to achieving his goal of world domination. But first, he needs to take down a new enemy: Fluffy the poodle, who belongs to Lucy’s grandmother Poh Poh. Fluffy has evil plans of his own, including building a doomsday machine that will hypnotize humans. Does Ember have what it takes to outsmart this evil genius? This story culminates with the ultimate battle–a rock-and-roll DANCE battle!With laugh-out-loud humor, engaging artwork on every page, and nonstop action that will have readers rushing to turn the pages, Pets Rule is the just-right series for any emerging reader!

At a glance
Format
Pages
96
Words
5,770
Reading age
6–8
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
550L
Themes & topics
Books about dogsBooks about petsBooks about overcoming challengesBooks about friendship
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.6
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
October 4, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781338756364

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