Ali Baba: Fooling the Forty Thieves cover

Ali Baba: Fooling the Forty Thieves

Author: Croall, Marie P.

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 3.7
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 3609
Points per Word 0.000139
Page Count 48
Points per Page 0.010417

Description

This graphic novel retells the classic tale of how Ali Baba stumbles upon some priceless treasures and decides to keep some of them for himself, but soon his secret gets out.

Quick Summary

This graphic novel puts a fresh spin on the classic Ali Baba tale, giving readers a visual feast of ancient Persia while updating the story for modern young audiences. Kids will devour the tension of hidden treasure, the heart-pounding moments when Ali Baba's secret teeters on the edge of discovery, and the clever tricks he uses to outsmart the fearsome forty thieves. If your kid loves the mystery and cleverness of the "Escape This Book!" series or enjoys the interactive puzzle adventures that keep them on the edge of their seat, they'll be hooked on Ali Baba's treasure-hunt drama. Perfect for kids ages 8-12 in grades 3-7 who want a fast, visually stunning read that packs real suspense into under 4,000 words.