Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
2.3
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
1019
Points per Word
0.000491
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Series
Emily and Alice
Description
When Emily and Alice accept their first baby-sitting job, they must learn how to care for their unusual charge, a bulldog jealous of the new human baby in its household.
Quick Summary
This book turns baby-sitting upside down with a jealous bulldog who thinks he's the baby of the family. Kids will giggle at the silly misunderstandings when Emily and Alice must figure out how to care for a dog who refuses to act like a pet while also coping with his jealousy over the new human baby. If your kid likes the "Henry and Mudge" series, they'll howl with laughter at this tale of pet pandemonium. Perfect for kindergarten through second graders who are ready for chapter books with humor and heart.