The Red Book
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2004

The Red Book

Written by Barbara Lehman

Part of the The Red Book series

A mysterious book opens a portal to adventure and unexpected friendship.

4.3/7 Bookroo experts·4.0/5 Goodreads · 4,070 ratings
32 pages· ~20L

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Bookroo's summary

A young girl discovers a magical red book in the snow, leading her on a silent journey across oceans to meet a friend she's never known. As pages turn, worlds connect, revealing the power of stories to unite and transform. What secrets lie within this book-within-a-book, and how will it change her life? Dive into a wordless adventure where the end is just the beginning.

From the publisher

In detailed illustrations, a young girl crosses oceans and continents to meet a new friend, in a wordless book-within-a-book story.

Awards

Caldecott Honor (2005)
At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~20L
Themes & topics
What readers & critics say

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“The book has no words.”

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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~0.2
F&P level
~A
Scholastic level
A
Publication
Published
January 1, 2004
First published
September 1, 2004
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780618428588
OCLC
55797289

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