Book details
Yuck's Pet Worm: And Yuck's Rotten Joke
Description
Yuck is the master of all things disgusting in these two talesespecially when he adds a squirmy pet and some gross-out tricks to the mix.In Yucks Pet Worm, Yuck has a new peta worm called Fang. Worms are disgusting! his sister Polly says. You cant have a worm in the house! Mom says. But Yuck thinks worms are awesome! But when he trains Fang to do disgusting tricks, things start to wiggle out of control. In Yucks Rotten Joke, Pollys report card is full of stars for good behavior, while Yuck doesnt have any. He needs to score some by the end of the week, or hell be in BIG TROUBLE. Using his collection of practical jokesfrom itching powder to Dogididapoocan Yuck make sure he has the last laugh?
Age
7-10
Text complexity
developing
Length
114 pages
Why to read
- Engaging Content for Children: 'Yuck's Pet Worm: And Yuck's Rotten Joke' is designed to captivate young readers with its humorous and relatable content, making reading an enjoyable activity for children who are developing their literacy skills.
- Fosters Imagination: The book's quirky characters and imaginative scenarios encourage children to think creatively and engage with the story in a way that fosters a love for storytelling and an appreciation for the written word.
- Develops Reading Confidence: With its accessible language and entertaining plot, this book is perfect for early readers who are building their reading confidence. The sense of accomplishment they get from reading a book on their own can motivate them to become lifelong readers.
- Promotes Positive Values: Despite the silly and gross-out humor that appeals to kids, the stories often contain underlying messages about friendship, problem-solving, and the consequences of one's actions, providing a platform for parents and educators to discuss these important themes with young readers.