What To Do With a String
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Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2019

What To Do With a String

By Jane Yolen, C. F. Payne (Illustrator), C. F. Payne (Illustrator)

Part of the What To Do With a Box series

Unleash imagination with endless creations from a simple string.

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32 pages
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Dive into a world where a simple string transforms into endless adventures. From crafting slingshots to building sails, each twist and turn of the string reveals new possibilities. What will you create next?

From the publisher

Snag the spirit of adventure and lasso the limitless horizons of imagination to discover all the simple yet fantastical things one can make out of a string-from slingshots to sails, swings to phone lines-in this sequel to Jane Yolen’s popular picture book, What to Do with a Box (2016).

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
6–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD510L
Themes & topics
Books about creativityBooks about playingBooks about imaginationBooks about imagination and playBooks about yarn and string
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
August 6, 2019
First published
July 16, 2019
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781568463223

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