How Chipmunk Got His Stripes
What happens when a little brown squirrel teases a big black bear? Brown Squirrel gets stripes and is called chipmunk from that day forward... Joseph and James Bruchac join forces to create this buoyant picture book, based on a Native American folktale.
Bear brags that he can do anything—even stop the sun from rising. Brown Squirrel doesn't believe him, so the two wait all night to see if the sun will rise. Sure enough, the sky reddens and the sun appears. Brown Squirrel is so happy to be right that he teases Bear. What happens when a little brown squirrel teases a big black bear? Brown Squirrel gets stripes and is called chipmunk from that day forward. . .
Joseph and James Bruchac join forces to create this buoyant picture book, based on a Native American folktale.
| SKU | M113336 |
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| ISBN | 9780142500217 |
| Language | English |
| Lexile ® Measure | AD260L |
| Guided Reading Level | J |
| Page Count | 32 |
| Product Type | Paperback Books |
| Book Type | Picture Books |
| Additional Contributor | James Bruchac |
| Primary Contributor | Joseph Bruchac |
| Age Groups | Ages 4 to 6, Ages 7 to 9 |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House |