Very Short Tall Tales to Read Together
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

Very Short Tall Tales to Read Together

Written by Mary Ann Hoberman · Illustrated by Michael Emberley

Part of the You Read to Me, I'll Read to You series

Legendary heroes of American folklore get new rhyming twists, told in two voices.

32 pages· AD510L
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Bookroo's summary

Short rhyming tales to read aloud in two voices, starring folk heroes such as Paul Bunyan, Johnny Appleseed and Annie Oakley. Color-coded text shows each reader's part, and rhyme, repetition and alliteration help beginners join in. The sixth book in the You Read to Me, I'll Read to You series.

From the publisher

A sixth book in the New York Times bestselling You Read to Me, I’ll Read to You series from former children’s poet laureate Mary Ann Hoberman, this collection features well-known figures like Paul Bunyan and Johnny Appleseed. Using traditional reading teaching techniques (alliteration, rhyme, and repetition), this book is perfect for inviting young children to read along with peers or an adult for the first time. With clear, color-coded typography, and sly, lively illustrations, this collection is sure to entertain while encouraging reading skills and interaction with others. Readers will relish these new twists on familiar folklore characters, including Johnny Appleseed, Annie Oakley, Paul Bunyan, John Henry, and many more!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD510L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.5
F&P level
~N
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
165769
Publication
Published
March 19, 2019
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780316531405

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