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Rocket and the Perfect Pumpkin
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Random House Children's Books 2020
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IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 0.5
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Kids are learning to read with Rocket! Rocket, the star of Tad Hills's New York Times bestselling picture books, returns in a new Level 1 Step into Reading story, this time about the joy of being kind.
Don’t miss the animated movie based on the bestselling Rocket books—now airing on PBS!

It's a beautiful day at the pumpkin patch! There, Rocket and Bella find the perfect pumpkin. But as the friends try to take the pumpkin home, it rolls downhill and lands in front of Mr. Barker's doghouse. Can Rocket and Bella get their pumpkin back? With its simple words, lots of repetition, and bright, colorful illustrations, young readers will love this Step 1 Step into Reading leveled reader about being generous, which they can read all by themselves!
Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words. Rhymes and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story. Perfect for early readers of Rocket the Brave and Drop it, Rocket! and children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading.
Discover more easy-to-read fun with Rocket's Very Fine Day!
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Format:
Kindle Book, OverDrive Read
Street Date:
07/14/2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780593177877
ASIN:
B07ZC619D8
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 1.4, 0.5 Points
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APA Citation (style guide)

Tad Hills. (2020). Rocket and the Perfect Pumpkin. Random House Children's Books.

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Tad Hills. 2020. Rocket and the Perfect Pumpkin. Random House Children's Books.

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Tad Hills, Rocket and the Perfect Pumpkin. Random House Children's Books, 2020.

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Tad Hills. Rocket and the Perfect Pumpkin. Random House Children's Books, 2020.

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Don’t miss the animated movie based on the bestselling Rocket books—now airing on PBS!

It's a beautiful day at the pumpkin patch! There, Rocket and Bella find the perfect pumpkin. But as the friends try to take the pumpkin home, it rolls downhill and lands in front of Mr. Barker's doghouse. Can Rocket and Bella get their pumpkin back? With its simple words, lots of repetition, and bright, colorful illustrations, young readers will love this Step 1 Step into Reading leveled reader about being generous, which they can read all by themselves!
Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words. Rhymes and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story. Perfect for early readers of Rocket the Brave and Drop it, Rocket! and children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading.
Discover more easy-to-read fun with Rocket's Very Fine Day!
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Don’t miss the animated movie based on the bestselling Rocket books—now airing on PBS!

It's a beautiful day at the pumpkin patch! There, Rocket and Bella find the perfect pumpkin. But as the friends try to take the pumpkin home, it rolls downhill and lands in front of Mr. Barker's doghouse. Can Rocket and Bella get their pumpkin back? With its simple words, lots of repetition, and bright, colorful illustrations, young readers will love this Step 1 Step into Reading leveled reader about being generous, which they can read all by themselves!
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