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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1996
What Use Is a Moose?
By Martin Waddell, Arthur Robins (Illustrator)
A boy's plan to prove his moose's usefulness goes hilariously awry.
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32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Jack's mother is unimpressed when he brings home a moose, questioning its purpose as a pet. Determined to prove her wrong, Jack embarks on a series of comedic attempts to showcase the moose's usefulness. But as each plan hilariously backfires, Jack must navigate the chaos and discover what truly makes his ungainly friend special. Will Jack convince his mother, or will the moose's antics lead to unexpected surprises?
From the publisher
When Jack brings home a moose, his mother is not happy since she sees no purpose in having a moose as a pet, so Jack decides to show his mother just how useful his moose can be, but unfortunately for Jack, things do not turn out as he had expected.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 4–7
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- March 1, 1998
- First published
- January 1, 1996
- Publisher
- Candlewick
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780763604615
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