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Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2016 · Est. 18 min read-aloud
The Way the Cookie Crumbled
Written by Jody Jensen Shaffer · Illustrated by Kelly Kennedy
Part of the History of Fun Stuff series
Uncover the surprising history of cookies and amaze your friends with sweet facts.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 67 ratings
48 pages· 2,323 words· Est. 18 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Dive into the delicious world of cookies and discover their fascinating history. From Queen Elizabeth I's gingerbread advisers to Girl Scouts baking their own treats, this book reveals surprising facts that will delight and educate. Did you know Oreos could reach the moon and back five times? Explore these fun tidbits and more, while testing your knowledge with a special quiz. Perfect for young readers eager to learn and share amazing cookie trivia. Get ready to become a History of Fun Stuff Expert and impress everyone with your newfound cookie wisdom!
"But do you know how the cookie was first created?"
— from the book
From the publisher
“Become a History of Fun Stuff Expert on the super-sweet history of cookies and amaze your friends with all you’ve learned in this fun, fact-filled Level 3 Ready-to-Read!”–Provided by publisher.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 2,323
- Reading age
- 6–8
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- NC930L
After the last page
Talk about it together
Cookies have a long history. What is your favorite cookie?
Do you like to bake? What new ingredient could you add to a cookie to make it delicious?
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.3
- F&P level
- ~V
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 184257
Publication
- Published
- July 5, 2016
- Publisher
- Simon Spotlight
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781481461818
- LCCN
- 2015033717
- OCLC
- 957509118
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