Book details
Zack's Alligator (An I Can Read Book)
Description
When Bridget the alligator arrives in the mail, she's only the size of a key chain. But after Zack soaks her in water, she grows into a real live alligator!Bridget wrestles the garden hose and swings from the monkey bars. And what other alligator can do cartwheels? Bridget the alligator is the silly, sassy star of this funny Level Two I Can Read, geared toward kids who can read on their own but still need a little help.
Age
3-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
64 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'Zack's Alligator' features an imaginative and fun plot that captures the attention of young readers, as they follow the adventures of Zack and his unexpected pet alligator, Bridget.
- Reading Development: As an 'I Can Read' book, it is specifically designed to support early readers in developing their reading skills with simple sentences, repetition, and engaging illustrations that provide contextual clues.
- Theme of Friendship: The book explores the theme of friendship in a lighthearted way, showing the bond between Zack and Bridget, which can help children understand and value the importance of friends in their lives.
- Encourages Imagination: The magical element of the story, where a tiny alligator grows when it comes into contact with water, encourages children to use their imagination and think creatively, which is a crucial part of childhood development.