Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions from Around the World Selby Beeler

Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions from Around the World

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Book Title
Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions from Around the World
Author
Selby Beeler
ISBN
9780618152384
What do you do when you lose a tooth? Do you put it under your pillow and wait for the tooth fairy? Not if you live in Botswana In Botswana, children throw their teeth onto the roof. In Afghanistan they drop their teeth down mouse holes, and in Egypt they fling their teeth at the sun Travel around the world and discover the surprising things children do when they lose a tooth. Selby B. Beeler spent years collecting traditions from every corner of the globe for this whimsical book, and illustrator G. Brian Karas adds to the fun, filling every page with humorous detail. He perfectly captures the excitement and pride that children experience when a tooth falls out. This title has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades 2-3, Informational Texts)Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Selby BeelerPublisher: Houghton MifflinPublished: 09/24/2001ISBN: 9780618152384Pages: 32Weight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.70h x 10.10w x 0.20dReview Citations: PW Notes and Reprints 10/08/2001 pg. 67Publishers Weekly 10/08/2001Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 71289 / Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions from Around the WorldReading Level: 4.2 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
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    What do you do when you lose a tooth? Do you put it under your pillow and wait for the tooth fairy? Not if you live in Botswana In Botswana, children throw their teeth onto the roof. In Afghanistan they drop their teeth down mouse holes, and in Egypt they fling their teeth at the sun Travel around the world and discover the surprising things children do when they lose a tooth. Selby B. Beeler spent years collecting traditions from every corner of the globe for this whimsical book, and illustrator G. Brian Karas adds to the fun, filling every page with humorous detail. He perfectly captures the excitement and pride that children experience when a tooth falls out.

    This title has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades 2-3, Informational Texts)

    Binding Type: Paperback
    Author: Selby Beeler
    Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
    Published: 09/24/2001
    ISBN: 9780618152384
    Pages: 32
    Weight: 0.35lbs
    Size: 9.70h x 10.10w x 0.20d

    Review Citations: PW Notes and Reprints 10/08/2001 pg. 67
    Publishers Weekly 10/08/2001

    Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 71289 / Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions from Around the World
    Reading Level: 4.2 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
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