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The King of Show-And-Tell (Ready, Freddy! #2)

The King of Show-And-Tell (Ready, Freddy! #2)

Ready, Freddy!
Abby Klein
Published in
2004
High School
Self-Expression
Animal Husbandry
Academic Excellence

Description

Watch out, Junie, there's a new kid on the block! It's Freddy Thresher, a first grader who knows it's a jungle out there. A new chapter book series written by an elementary teacher who's seen it all!Freddy Thresher has a problem: a really, really, big problem. He never has anything cool to bring for show-and-tell. This week, his best friend, Robbie, has brought the most amazing artifact to share: a real alligator head. How will Freddy come up with anything as cool as that? Good news! Later that day, he finds something very unusual and exciting. If only he can get it to school without his mom, "The Neat Freak," finding out, Freddy will be the King of Show-and-Tell!
Age
5-7
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
96 pages
Book in series
#2

Why to read

  • Engaging Storyline: 'The King of Show-And-Tell' is the second book in the 'Ready, Freddy!' series, which is known for its captivating stories that keep young readers engaged. The book focuses on relatable school experiences that can keep children interested and eager to read more.
  • Character Development: Through the character of Freddy, children can learn about growth, facing challenges, and the importance of perseverance. Freddy's adventures in show-and-tell provide a great platform for discussing personal development and social skills with young readers.
  • Reading Skills Improvement: The 'Ready, Freddy!' series is designed to help early readers develop their reading skills. With age-appropriate vocabulary and sentence structure, 'The King of Show-And-Tell' is an excellent choice for children who are practicing their reading and looking to build confidence in their abilities.
  • Fun Learning: The book includes various fun elements such as word games, hidden word finds, and humorous situations that not only entertain but also educate. These features can help reinforce vocabulary and comprehension in a way that doesn't feel like traditional learning, making it a fun experience for children.