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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2017 · Est. 4 min read-aloud
Up! Up! Up! Skyscraper
Written by Anastasia Suen · Illustrated by Ryan O'Rourke
Watch a skyscraper rise as workers dig, pour, and build.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 154 ratings
32 pages· 449 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Join the rhythmic journey of a bustling construction site where workers dig, pour, and bolt a skyscraper into existence. With vibrant illustrations and engaging rhymes, young readers explore each step of the building process. Discover the fascinating world of construction, where every sound and machine plays a crucial role in creating towering structures. What challenges will the builders face, and how will they overcome them to reach the sky?
From the publisher
Snappy rhymes invite young readers to watch workers dig, pour, pound, and bolt a skyscraper into existence. Simple yet satis-fying sidebars provide further information about each step in the construction process. Perfect for preschoolers and all those who dig diggers.
Quirky, colorful art enhance the appeal of a construction site with all the equipment and sounds of building.
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At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 449
- Reading age
- 3–7
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~459L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.1
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 501370
Publication
- Published
- May 2, 2017
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781580897105
- LCCN
- 2015026832
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