Yellow Elephant
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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2006 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

Yellow Elephant

Written by Julie Hofstrand Larios · Illustrated by Julie Paschkis

Discover animals in unexpected colors, challenging your perception of the familiar.

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32 pages· 495 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud· ~380L
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Bookroo's summary

Enter a vibrant world where a yellow elephant glows under the jungle sun, a green frog splashes into blue, and a red donkey throws a fiery tantrum. This colorful bestiary invites you to see animals in a whole new light, transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. What other surprises await in this kaleidoscope of hues?

From the publisher

Have you ever seen a yellow elephant, glowing in the jungle sun?Have you seen a green frog–splash!–turn blue?Or a red donkey throw a red-hot tantrum?In this bright bestiary, poet Julie Larios and painter Julie Paschkis cast a menagerie of animals in brilliantly unexpected hues–encouraging us to see the familiar in surprising new ways.

Awards

Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor (2006)
At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
495
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~380L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.7
F&P level
~K
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
105732
Publication
Published
April 1, 2006
First published
March 1, 2006
Publisher
Harcourt Children's Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780152054229
LCCN
2004025163
OCLC
57003600

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