Children's Science Book Database

The Incredible Book Eating Boy

The Incredible Book Eating Boy
  • Author: Oliver Jeffers
  • Year Published: 2006

Science Topics

  • Life Science

Minimum Suggested Grade Level

  • Prekindergarten

Maximum Suggested Grade Level

  • 4th Grade

Summary

A boy really likes books, so he begins to eat them. As he eats books, he gains the knowledge he would have gotten from them. Eventually though, this makes the boy sick. He realizes in order to gain knowledge he should real books instead of eat them.

Evaluation

  • Appropriateness: Low
  • Authority: Medium
  • Accuracy: Low
  • Liteary Artistry: High
  • Appearance: High

Science Topic

  • Earth Science
  • Life Science
  • Physical Science
  • Space Science

Minimum Grade Level

  • Prekindergarten
  • Kindergarten
  • 1st Grade
  • 2nd Grade
  • 3rd Grade
  • 4th Grade
  • 5th Grade
  • 6th Grade

Maximum Grade Level

  • Kindergarten
  • 1st Grade
  • 2nd Grade
  • 3rd Grade
  • 4th Grade
  • 5th Grade
  • 6th Grade
  • 7th Grade
  • 8th Grade

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