The Three Little Pugs: Princess Pink and the Land of Fake-Believe, Book 3
The Three Little Pugs is Book 3 in Princess Pink and the Land of Fake-Believe. In this illustrated early chapter book, Princess Pink and Moldylocks help Scaredy-Pants Wolf after the Three Little Pugs sell him a lemon instead of a car. The listing describes fast-paced plots and easy-to-read text for newly independent readers.
At a glance
- Princess Pink and Moldylocks team up to get Scaredy-Pants Wolf's money back after a shady car sale.
- The story uses a Three Little Pigs-inspired setup and includes Princess Pink's karate moves.
- The publisher describes this Branches book as an early chapter book with easy-to-read text and illustrations on every page.
Pros and cons
Pros
- An illustrated, 80-page chapter-book format offers a relatively short step into longer independent reading.
- The silly retelling and clear problem-solving storyline suit children who enjoy playful twists on familiar tales.
Technical specifications
13 specifications| Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
|---|---|
| Publication date | August 25, 2015 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 80 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0545848596 |
| Grade level | Preschool - 2 |
| Reading age | 6 - 8 years, from customers |
| File size | 30.3 MB |
|---|---|
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | Not Enabled |
| X-Ray | Not Enabled |
| Word Wise | Not Enabled |
| Page Flip | Not Enabled |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The customer-suggested reading age is 6–8 years, while the separate listing grade-level field says Preschool - 2. These are different guidance measures, so consider the child's reading ability and preferences.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Newly independent readers looking for an illustrated early chapter book.
- Children who enjoy humorous retellings of familiar fairy tales and bedtime reading.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a long-form novel or a story without fantasy and comic action.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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10% 10% - 3 stars
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2% 2% - 1 star
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Customer feedback describes this as an enjoyable bedtime read, highlighting its funny twist on familiar stories, readable text, illustrations, and appeal as a transition to chapter books. Those comments align with the listing's 80-page illustrated early chapter-book format. The aggregate ratings are largely favorable, though ratings alone do not explain individual experiences.
Positive themes
- Customers praise the humorous fairy-tale twist and creativity.
- Feedback highlights easy reading and illustrations, with some describing it as suitable for bedtime or a move toward chapter books.
Frequently asked questions
What is the story about?
Princess Pink and Moldylocks try to help Scaredy-Pants Wolf recover his money after the Three Little Pugs sell him a lemon instead of a car.
Is this part of a series?
Yes. It is Book 3 in Princess Pink and the Land of Fake-Believe.
What reading level does the listing give?
The details list grade level Preschool - 2 and a customer-suggested reading age of 6–8 years. Use these as guidance rather than a guarantee of fit.
What are the Kindle accessibility and reading features?
The listing says Screen Reader is supported. Enhanced typesetting, X-Ray, Word Wise, and Page Flip are listed as not enabled.
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