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Picture Book · Ages 0–8 · 2016
The Yummy Mistake
By Kirsten McDonald, Erika Meza (Illustrator)
Part of the Carlos & Carmen series
A Mother's Day surprise goes awry, but a clever twist saves the day.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 8 ratings
31 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Twins Carlos and Carmen plan a special Mother's Day surprise, but their baking attempt flops disastrously. With a little help from Papá, they must turn their mistake into something memorable. Can their creativity save the day and make it truly special? Discover how a baking mishap leads to an unexpected twist in this heartwarming tale of family and ingenuity.
From the publisher
Carlos and Carmen want to make this Mother’s Day special. But they need a little help from Papá. Everything is going great until their fluffy, yummy surprise sinks right before their eyes. Luckily, the twins have a great idea that turns their mistake into a really special Mother’s Day surprise. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.
At a glance
- Format
- Library Binding
- Pages
- 31
- Reading age
- 0–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 480L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.6
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 184030
Publication
- Published
- August 15, 2016
- Publisher
- Magic Wagon
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781624021459
- LCCN
- 2015045656
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