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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1990
The Soup Bone
By Tony Johnston, Margot Tomes (Illustrator)
A Halloween search leads to a skeletal surprise.
3.6/5 Goodreads · 92 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
On Halloween, a little old lady's quest for a soup bone takes a spooky turn when she encounters a hungry skeleton. Will she find a way to satisfy its eerie appetite, or will this unexpected guest turn her night upside down? Dive into a tale where the ordinary meets the supernatural, and nothing is quite as it seems.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 1990
- Publisher
- Harcourt Children's Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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