Magic Matt And The Skunk In The Tub (Scholastic Reader - Level 1) [Paperback]

Grace Maccarone (Author), Norman Bridwell (Illustrator)

Book Description

Publication Date: May 1, 2003 | Age Level: 4 and up | Series: Scholastic Reader - Level 1

Written by the best-selling author of many easy readers and illustrated by the author/illustrator of the beloved Clifford the Big Red Dog books, this funny story is perfect for the newest readers.

I want a duck!
Oh, no! Oh, no! Oh, no!
That is a skunk!
The skunk makes a stink!
Go away skunk!

Magic Matt can do magic. But sometimes, he makes mistakes. Full of mud, Matt steps in the tub. Matt thinks it would be fun to conjure up a rubber duck. But before he gets his duck, Matt conjures up a truck, a drum, a bug, and --oh, no! -- a skunk!
This funny story has a phonics component that offers reading practice for the newest readers. Author Grace Maccarone and illustrator Norman Bridwell have many years of experience creating best-selling books for children.

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 4 and up
  
• Paperback: 32 pages
• Publisher: Cartwheel (May 1, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 043940570X
• ISBN-13: 978-0439405706
• Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.8 x 0.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.4 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,588,630 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Grace Maccarone is the author of many children's books, including Mother, May I?, Thank You Prayer, and Bless Me. She lives in Greenburg, New York.

Customer Reviews

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Magic Matt is magic!, February 8, 2004

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Mardi D (Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Magic Matt And The Skunk In The Tub (Scholastic Reader - Level 1) (Paperback)

This was an entertaining story for my beginning reader son. He was quite animated in expressing the magic "ZAP!" as he was reading. He took this to school to share with his class.