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About The Book
In the second Level 1 Ready-to-Read Graphics book about a mouse named Figgy and a rat named Boone, the friends discover a big wheel of cheese!
When Figgy and Boone find a big wheel of cheese, they try to push it up the hill to their house. They work together, but it keeps rolling down the hill. Then they get an idea to use teamwork—and sharing—to save the day!
Ready-to-Read Graphics books give readers the perfect introduction to the graphic novel format with easy-to-follow panels, speech bubbles with accessible vocabulary, and sequential storytelling that is spot-on for beginning readers. There’s even a how-to guide for reading graphic novels at the beginning of each book.
When Figgy and Boone find a big wheel of cheese, they try to push it up the hill to their house. They work together, but it keeps rolling down the hill. Then they get an idea to use teamwork—and sharing—to save the day!
Ready-to-Read Graphics books give readers the perfect introduction to the graphic novel format with easy-to-follow panels, speech bubbles with accessible vocabulary, and sequential storytelling that is spot-on for beginning readers. There’s even a how-to guide for reading graphic novels at the beginning of each book.
About The Illustrator
Janee Trasler loves to make kids laugh. Whether she’s writing books, drawing pictures, singing songs, or performing with her puppets, nothing makes her happier than hearing that giggle! Janee lives in Texas with her sweetie-pie husband, John, their two dogs, a big ol’ pile of puppets, and one very squeaky guinea pig.
Product Details
- Publisher: Simon Spotlight (January 17, 2023)
- Length: 64 pages
- ISBN13: 9781665914536
- Grades: P - 1
- Ages: 4 - 6
- Lexile ® GN150L The Lexile reading levels have been certified by the Lexile developer, MetaMetrics®
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Awards and Honors
- ALA Round Table Best Graphic Novels for Children
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High Resolution Images
- Book Cover Image (jpg): The Big Cheese Fixed Layout eBook 9781665914536
