Catalog

Record Details

Catalog Search



The foolish tortoise  Cover Image Book Book

The foolish tortoise / Richard Buckley ; illustrated by Eric Carle

Buckley, Richard, 1938- (Author). Carle, Eric. (Added Author).

Summary:

In two stories bound together back to back, a tortoise realizes the need for a shell after several scary encounters and a greedy python eats to excess, finally eating himself.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780590462853
  • ISBN: 0590462857
  • Physical Description: 22 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic, 1993.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary.
Formatted Contents Note:
The foolish tortoise.--The greedy python.
Target Audience Note:
540L Lexile
Decoding demand: 45 (medium) Semantic demand: 83 (very high) Syntactic demand: 78 (high) Structure demand: 87 (very high) Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 2.9 0.5 143285.
Subject: Turtles > Juvenile fiction.
Pythons > Juvenile fiction.
Snakes > Juvenile fiction.
Food habits > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Stories in rhyme.

Available copies

  • 3 of 4 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at De Soto.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
De Soto Public Library E Carle (Text) 33858000043565 Easy Available -


Additional Resources