Rocket Writes a Story
(Adobe EPUB eBook, Kindle Book, OverDrive Read)
Series:
Published:
Random House Children's Books 2012
Accelerated Reader:
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Points: 0.5
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 540L
Status:
Available from OverDrive
Description
Inspire a lifelong love of reading with an irresistible dog named Rocket and his teacher, a little yellow bird in this sequel to the New York Times bestselling picture book, How Rocket Learned to Read.
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY School Library Journal • Publishers Weekly
"A perfect choice to inspire new readers and writers." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Rocket loves books and he wants to make his own, but he can't think of a story. Encouraged by the little yellow bird to look closely at the world around him for inspiration, Rocket sets out on a journey. Along the way he discovers small details that he has never noticed before, a timid baby owl who becomes his friend, and an idea for a story.
Tad Hills, the creator of the beloved Duck & Goose series delivers another heartwarming story, filled with fresh, charming art making this a favorite for story time.
Don’t miss the animated movie based on the bestselling Rocket books—now airing on PBS!
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY School Library Journal • Publishers Weekly
"A perfect choice to inspire new readers and writers." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Rocket loves books and he wants to make his own, but he can't think of a story. Encouraged by the little yellow bird to look closely at the world around him for inspiration, Rocket sets out on a journey. Along the way he discovers small details that he has never noticed before, a timid baby owl who becomes his friend, and an idea for a story.
Tad Hills, the creator of the beloved Duck & Goose series delivers another heartwarming story, filled with fresh, charming art making this a favorite for story time.
Don’t miss the animated movie based on the bestselling Rocket books—now airing on PBS!
Formats
Adobe EPUB eBook
Works on all eReaders (except Kindles), desktop computers and mobile devices with reading apps installed.
Need Help?
If you are having problem transferring a title to your device, please fill out this support form or visit the library so we can help you to use our eBooks and eAudio Books.
If you are having problem transferring a title to your device, please fill out this support form or visit the library so we can help you to use our eBooks and eAudio Books.
More Copies In LINK+
Loading LINK+ Copies...
More Details
Format:
Adobe EPUB eBook, Kindle Book, OverDrive Read
Street Date:
07/24/2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780307974914
ASIN:
B008GOHLBS
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 3.1, 0.5 Points
Level 3.1, 0.5 Points
Lexile code:
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure:
540
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Tad Hills. (2012). Rocket Writes a Story. Random House Children's Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Tad Hills. 2012. Rocket Writes a Story. Random House Children's Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Tad Hills, Rocket Writes a Story. Random House Children's Books, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Tad Hills. Rocket Writes a Story. Random House Children's Books, 2012.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
Copy Details
Library | Owned | Available |
---|---|---|
Shared Digital Collection | 3 | 3 |
Staff View
Grouped Work ID:
4174ca8a-f6a4-5090-5eee-17a118f44b1f
QR Code
API Extraction Dates
Needs Update?:
No
Date Added:
Jun 12, 2018 16:11:56
Date Updated:
Mar 02, 2023 21:10:42
Last Metadata Check:
Nov 09, 2024 13:52:02
Last Metadata Change:
Oct 13, 2024 07:41:32
Last Availability Check:
Nov 09, 2024 13:52:03
Last Availability Change:
Aug 27, 2024 20:07:42
Last Grouped Work Modification Time:
Nov 09, 2024 13:51:58
OverDrive Product Record
- images
- cover:
- href: https://img1.od-cdn.com/ImageType-100/0111-1/{9F833F58-3466-47BC-8B87-F74DD68E4F5D}Img100.jpg
- type: image/jpeg
- thumbnail:
- href: https://img1.od-cdn.com/ImageType-200/0111-1/{9F833F58-3466-47BC-8B87-F74DD68E4F5D}Img200.jpg
- type: image/jpeg
- cover150Wide:
- href: https://img1.od-cdn.com/ImageType-150/0111-1/9F8/33F/58/{9F833F58-3466-47BC-8B87-F74DD68E4F5D}Img150.jpg
- type: image/jpeg
- cover300Wide:
- href: https://img1.od-cdn.com/ImageType-400/0111-1/9F8/33F/58/{9F833F58-3466-47BC-8B87-F74DD68E4F5D}Img400.jpg
- type: image/jpeg
- cover:
- formats
- identifiers:
- type: ISBN
- value: 9780307974914
- type: PublisherCatalogNumber
- value: 216681
- name: Adobe EPUB eBook
- id: ebook-epub-adobe
- identifiers:
- identifiers:
- type: PublisherCatalogNumber
- value: 216681
- type: ASIN
- value: B008GOHLBS
- name: Kindle Book
- id: ebook-kindle
- identifiers:
- identifiers:
- type: ISBN
- value: 9780307974914
- type: PublisherCatalogNumber
- value: 216681
- name: OverDrive Read
- id: ebook-overdrive
- identifiers:
- otherFormatIdentifiers
- type: ISBN
- value: 9780375870866
- mediaType
- eBook
- primaryCreator
- role: Author
- name: Tad Hills
- isOwnedByCollections
- True
- title
- Rocket Writes a Story
- seriesId
- 521075
- dateAdded
- 2012-10-29T21:39:49.047Z
- contentDetails
- href: https://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=569&titleID=984421
- type: text/html
- account:
- name: NorthNet Library System (CA)
- id: 2323
- sortTitle
- Rocket Writes a Story
- crossRefId
- 984421
- series
- Rocket and Friends
- id
- 9F833F58-3466-47BC-8B87-F74DD68E4F5D
- starRating
- 4.3
OverDrive MetaData
- interestLevel
- LG
- isPublicDomain
- False
- formats
- fileName: RocketWritesaStory_9780307974914_984421
- partCount: 0
- fileSize: 10424470
- identifiers:
- type: ISBN
- value: 9780307974914
- type: PublisherCatalogNumber
- value: 216681
- rights:
- type: Copying
- value: 0
- type: Printing
- value: 0
- type: Lending
- value: 0
- type: ReadAloud
- value: 0
- type: ExpirationRights
- value: 0
- name: Adobe EPUB eBook
- isReadAlong: False
- id: ebook-epub-adobe
- onSaleDate: 7/24/2012
- samples:
- source: From the book
- formatType: ebook-epub-adobe
- url: https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/0111-1/9F8/33F/58/RocketWritesaStory9780307974914.epub
- source: From the book
- formatType: ebook-overdrive
- url: https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=9F833F58-3466-47BC-8B87-F74DD68E4F5D&.epub-sample.overdrive.com
- fileName: RocketWritesaStory_984421
- partCount: 0
- fileSize: 0
- identifiers:
- type: PublisherCatalogNumber
- value: 216681
- type: ASIN
- value: B008GOHLBS
- name: Kindle Book
- isReadAlong: False
- id: ebook-kindle
- onSaleDate: 7/24/2012
- samples:
- source: From the book
- formatType: ebook-epub-adobe
- url: https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/0111-1/9F8/33F/58/RocketWritesaStory9780307974914.epub
- source: From the book
- formatType: ebook-overdrive
- url: https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=9F833F58-3466-47BC-8B87-F74DD68E4F5D&.epub-sample.overdrive.com
- fileName: RocketWritesaStory_9780307974914_984421
- partCount: 0
- fileSize: 0
- identifiers:
- type: ISBN
- value: 9780307974914
- type: PublisherCatalogNumber
- value: 216681
- name: OverDrive Read
- isReadAlong: False
- id: ebook-overdrive
- onSaleDate: 7/24/2012
- samples:
- source: From the book
- formatType: ebook-epub-adobe
- url: https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/0111-1/9F8/33F/58/RocketWritesaStory9780307974914.epub
- source: From the book
- formatType: ebook-overdrive
- url: https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=9F833F58-3466-47BC-8B87-F74DD68E4F5D&.epub-sample.overdrive.com
- keywords
- value: Animals
- value: family
- value: reading
- value: Friendship
- value: Learning
- value: Owls
- value: Picture Book
- value: Second Grade
- value: Word Wall
- value: First Grade
- value: Words
- value: Writing
- value: bird
- value: Dogs
- value: sight words
- value: back to school
- value: vocabulary
- value: inspiration
- value: dog
- value: spelling
- value: series
- value: learning to read
- value: learning to write
- value: read aloud
- value: read aloud books
- value: back to school books
- value: back to school books for kids
- value: classroom books
- value: bedtime books for toddlers
- value: story books for kids 5-7
- value: story books for 3 - 5 years
- value: best selling books for toddlers
- value: kindergarten read aloud books
- value: bed time book for toddlers
- creators
- role: Author
- fileAs: Hills, Tad
- bioText: TAD HILLS is the author and illustrator of How Rocket Learned to Read, Duck & Goose, and Duck, Duck, Goose, all New York Times bestsellers. His Duck & Goose board books include the ALA Notable Book, What's Up Duck?, and the Indie bestseller, Duck & Goose Find a Pumpkin.
- name: Tad Hills
- role: Illustrator
- fileAs: Hills, Tad
- bioText: TAD HILLS is the author and illustrator of How Rocket Learned to Read, Duck & Goose, and Duck, Duck, Goose, all New York Times bestsellers. His Duck & Goose board books include the ALA Notable Book, What's Up Duck?, and the Indie bestseller, Duck & Goose Find a Pumpkin.
- name: Tad Hills
- imprint
- Random House Studio
- publishDate
- 2012-07-24T00:00:00Z
- isOwnedByCollections
- True
- title
- Rocket Writes a Story
- fullDescription
- Inspire a lifelong love of reading with an irresistible dog named Rocket and his teacher, a little yellow bird in this sequel to the New York Times bestselling picture book, How Rocket Learned to Read.
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY School Library Journal • Publishers Weekly
"A perfect choice to inspire new readers and writers." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Rocket loves books and he wants to make his own, but he can't think of a story. Encouraged by the little yellow bird to look closely at the world around him for inspiration, Rocket sets out on a journey. Along the way he discovers small details that he has never noticed before, a timid baby owl who becomes his friend, and an idea for a story.
Tad Hills, the creator of the beloved Duck & Goose series delivers another heartwarming story, filled with fresh, charming art making this a favorite for story time.
Don’t miss the animated movie based on the bestselling Rocket books—now airing on PBS! - seriesId
- 521075
- gradeLevels
- value: Grade 50
- value: Grade 1
- value: Grade 2
- popularity
- 1335
- links
- self:
- href: https://api.overdrive.com/v1/collections/v1L1B3gEAAA2d/products/9f833f58-3466-47bc-8b87-f74dd68e4f5d/metadata
- type: application/vnd.overdrive.api+json
- shareInLibby:
- href: https://link.overdrive.com/share?q=ZQUPAMShdiw
- type: text/HTML
- self:
- id
- 9f833f58-3466-47bc-8b87-f74dd68e4f5d
- starRating
- 4.3
- images
- cover:
- href: https://img1.od-cdn.com/ImageType-100/0111-1/{9F833F58-3466-47BC-8B87-F74DD68E4F5D}Img100.jpg
- type: image/jpeg
- thumbnail:
- href: https://img1.od-cdn.com/ImageType-200/0111-1/{9F833F58-3466-47BC-8B87-F74DD68E4F5D}Img200.jpg
- type: image/jpeg
- cover150Wide:
- href: https://img1.od-cdn.com/ImageType-150/0111-1/9F8/33F/58/{9F833F58-3466-47BC-8B87-F74DD68E4F5D}Img150.jpg
- type: image/jpeg
- cover300Wide:
- href: https://img1.od-cdn.com/ImageType-400/0111-1/9F8/33F/58/{9F833F58-3466-47BC-8B87-F74DD68E4F5D}Img400.jpg
- type: image/jpeg
- cover:
- isPublicPerformanceAllowed
- False
- languages
- code: en
- name: English
- subjects
- value: Juvenile Fiction
- value: Juvenile Literature
- value: Picture Book Fiction
- publishDateText
- 07/24/2012
- otherFormatIdentifiers
- type: ISBN
- value: 9780375870866
- mediaType
- eBook
- shortDescription
- Inspire a lifelong love of reading with an irresistible dog named Rocket and his teacher, a little yellow bird in this sequel to the New York Times bestselling picture book, How Rocket Learned to Read.
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY School Library Journal • Publishers Weekly
"A perfect choice to inspire new readers and writers." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Rocket loves books and he wants to make his own, but he can't think of a story. Encouraged by the little yellow bird to look closely at the world around him for inspiration, Rocket sets out on a journey. Along the way he discovers small details that he has never noticed before, a timid baby owl who becomes his friend, and an idea for a story.
Tad Hills, the creator of the beloved Duck & Goose series delivers another heartwarming story, filled with fresh, charming art making... - sortTitle
- Rocket Writes a Story
- lexileScore
- 540
- crossRefId
- 984421
- series
- Rocket and Friends
- publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- atos
- 3.1
- bisacCodes
- code: JUV002070
- description: Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Dogs
- code: JUV010000
- description: Juvenile Fiction / Bedtime & Dreams
- code: JUV013000
- description: Juvenile Fiction / Family / General