While We Were Out
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Picture Book · Ages 5–6 · 2003 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

While We Were Out

Written by Ho Baek Lee

A rabbit sneaks into an empty apartment for a day of adventure before the owners return.

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32 pages· 252 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud· ~200L
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Bookroo's summary

A curious rabbit slips through an unlocked patio door into an empty apartment. With the place all to herself, she explores every room, watches a movie, and plays with toys. But as the day unfolds, will her curiosity lead to trouble before the family returns? Young readers will delight in discovering what this clever rabbit gets up to in her unexpected adventure.

From the publisher

A rabbit finds a way into an empty apartment and watches a movie, plays with some toys, and takes a nap before the owners return.

Awards

The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (2003)
At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
252
Reading age
5–6
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~200L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.8
F&P level
~G
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
69636
Publication
Published
March 1, 2003
Publisher
Kane/Miller Book Pub
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781929132447

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