The Truth About My Unbelievable School...
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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2018 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

The Truth About My Unbelievable School...

By Davide Cali, Benjamin Chaud

Part of the I Didn't Do My Homework Because... series

A school tour reveals bizarre secrets. Is it all true or a wild tale?

5.8/7 Bookroo expert·3.9/5 Goodreads · 284 ratings
44 pages· 222 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Henry guides a new classmate through a school filled with strange inventions, ninja-worthy cafeterias, and possibly monstrous teachers. As the tour unfolds, the line between reality and fantasy blurs. Is this school as unbelievable as it seems, or is there an even bigger surprise waiting? Dive into a whimsical adventure where truth and imagination collide, leaving you questioning what's real and what's not.

From the publisher

Beware of . . . this school?! Henry is taking his new classmate on a whirlwind tour of their school. Mysterious inventions lurk, the cafeteria requires ninja skills, and some teachers may be monsters! Is this fantastical school to be believed? Or is there an even more outrageous surprise in store? Celebrated international author-illustrator team Davide Cali and Benjamin Chaud—the duo behind Junior Library Guild selections I Didn’t Do My Homework Because . . . and The Truth About My Unbelievable Summer . . . —are back with yet another rollicking tale about truth, lies, and . . . school!

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
44
Words
222
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~202L
Themes & topics
Books about starting schoolBooks about making friendsBooks about schoolBooks about friendshipBooks about school life
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.8
F&P level
~G
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
196910
Publication
Published
June 26, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781452155944

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