Book details
Calvin Coconut: Zoo Breath
Description
What's stinkier than dog breath? Hawaii's Calvin Coconut is on a mission to find out!Hawaii boy Calvin Coconut is a fourth-grade whiz kid: he has convinced his mom to let him adopt a dog. But Mom says Streak smells bad. Especially her breath. To Calvin, Streak's stink is a good one, but he's worried. If he doesn't come up with a way to deal with Streak's zoo breath soon, Mom might make him give his dog back to the shelter. So when his teacher assigns the class a discovery project, Calvin teams up with his pal Julio to find a way to fix Streak's bad breath.Zoo Breath is full of fun . . . and great stinks. Calvin Coconut's discoveries will delight readers who have grown to love him, as well as those new to this series by Graham Salisbury, with charming illustrations by Jacqueline Rogers.From the Hardcover edition.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
emerging
Length
160 pages
Book in series
#4
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'Calvin Coconut: Zoo Breath' offers a captivating and humorous plot that keeps young readers entertained while they follow the adventures of Calvin and his friends, making it an enjoyable reading experience.
- Relatable Characters: The characters in the book are well-developed and relatable to children, allowing them to connect with Calvin's experiences and learn from the challenges he faces.
- Important Life Lessons: Through its narrative, the book imparts valuable lessons about friendship, responsibility, and dealing with everyday problems, which are important for children's social and emotional development.
- Accessible Language: Graham Salisbury writes with language that is accessible and age-appropriate for the intended audience, making it a great choice for children who are developing their reading skills and looking to engage with chapter books.