Book details
Best Beast (Xist Children's Chapter Books)
Description
When a little girl wishes she could have a pet, she gets more than she asked for. Amy wants a pet so she can enter the pet parade competition and win a holiday vacation for her family. Her dad is out of work and her mom insists the family can't afford a dog or cat or even a crab. When Amy receives a magic rock from a crazy old lady, she discovers that her pet may not just beat the competition, it just might eat them too!
Age
3-11
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
40 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Develops Imagination: Reading chapter books like 'Best Beast' can help children expand their imagination as they visualize the characters and the world created by the author.
- Builds Reading Skills: Chapter books are a great way for young readers to improve their reading comprehension and fluency, and 'Best Beast' with its engaging story can motivate them to read more.
- Introduces Life Lessons: Children's books often contain important moral lessons and 'Best Beast' may offer insights into themes such as friendship, courage, or empathy.
- Entertains and Engages: 'Best Beast' is likely to be filled with interesting characters and a captivating plot that will keep children entertained and engaged, making reading a fun activity.