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The magic word  Cover Image Book Book

The magic word / written by Mac Barnett ; illustrated by Elise Parsley.

Barnett, Mac, (author.). Parsley, Elise, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Tired of his babysitter asking him to use the magic word, Paxton C. Heymeyer triggers a series of fantastical misadventures when he realizes he can get what he wants by saying "alakazoomba" instead of "please."

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062354846
  • ISBN: 0062354841
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2016]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
AD480L Lexile
Decoding demand: 57 (medium) Semantic demand: 68 (high) Syntactic demand: 63 (high) Structure demand: 78 (high) Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 2.4 0.5 185165.
Awards Note:
Show-Me Readers Choice Award, 2019
Subject: Word (Linguistics) > Juvenile fiction.
Etiquette > Juvenile fiction.
Magic > Juvenile fiction.
Children > Conduct of life > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Picture books.
Childrens stories.
Humorous fiction.

Available copies

  • 60 of 64 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 64 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
North Kansas City Public Library JE BAR (Text) 0001002315792 JUV Easy Available -
Barry Lawrence - Aurora Library E BAR (Text) 37884102824418 Easy Available -
Barry Lawrence - Cassville Library E BAR (Text) 37884102824426 Easy Available -
Barry Lawrence - Monett Library E BAR (Text) 37884102824665 Easy Available -
Barry Lawrence - Mt. Vernon Library E BAR (Text) 37884102824780 Easy Available -
Barton County - Lamar E BAR (Text) 34000000005242 Easy Reader Available -
Brookfield Public Library JE BAR (Text) 32512909367191 Juvenile Fiction K-2 Available -
Cameron Public Library E BAR (Text) 32311111185138 Early Reader Fiction Available -
Carrollton Public Library FIC J BAR (Text) 30183000050238 Children - Ruff Tuff/Powder Puff Available -
Carthage Public Library P Barnett, Mac (Text) 34MO2001791821 Primary Fiction Available -

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