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Paolo, Emperor Of Rome
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Book Overview
A daring dog takes a whirlwind tour of Rome in search of freedom in new picture book from beloved storyteller Mac Barnett and masterful illustrator Claire Keane
Paolo the dachshund is trapped. Though he lives in Rome, a city filled with history and adventure, he is confined to a hair salon. Paolo dreams of the sweet life--la dolce vita--in the Eternal City. And then, one day, he escapes Paolo throws himself into the city, finding adventure at every turn. Join our hero as he discovers the wonders of Rome: the ruins, the food, the art, the opera, and--of course--the cats. Readers will cheer the daring of this bighearted dog, whose story shows that even the smallest among us can achieve great things.
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It takes about 5 Hours and 33 minutes on average for a reader to read Paolo, Emperor Of Rome. This is based on the average reading speed of 250 Words per minute.
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What is the reading level for Paolo, Emperor Of Rome?
The recommended reading level for Paolo, Emperor Of Rome is Preschool through 3rd Grade .
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How long is Paolo, Emperor Of Rome?
Paolo, Emperor Of Rome is 48 pages long.
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Absolutely Magical! Bravo Paolo!
Derived From Web , Mar 16, 2022
We are captured by this beautifully illustrated and written story of a very brave dog who lives his life boldly and unapologetically. May we be all so audacious!
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Has lots of interesting vocabulary type words gif young listeners!
Derived From Web , Mar 2, 2022
The pictures are cute and show many of the landmarks we are studying. The story was engaging and my son enjoyed it. One thing I loved about it was that it is full of wonderfully chosen words! Kids who are read tend to have larger vocabularies, and this book is full of beautiful words that paint interesting pictures. Since then, words such as chaos, boundless, embraced, breach, barbarism, flinch, adored, Curs, unanimous, unprecedented, scrounged, heroism, commotion, valor, tumult, boundless. There are several phrases so well written :
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My son's favorite book and Dad loves it too!
Derived From Web , Dec 27, 2021
This book is absolutely delightful and filled with the splendors of Rome and wonderful messages. My son loved it so much that after borrowing it several times from the library, he asked Santa to bring him a copy for his own bookshelf.
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Wonderful book which takes place in Rome
Derived From Web , Aug 9, 2021
A book by a spunky Dachsund takes place in Rome and features many landmarks : the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain, the Colosseum, the Vatican... my 3 & 5 year old grandchildren love Paolo!
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One of my top 5 favorite picture books of all time
Derived From Web , May 17, 2021
We can appreciate it over and over again and read always something new about language and illustrations. Please, more modern picture books like this!
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Cute pup and cute story
Derived From Web , Dec 12, 2020
We borrowed this book from the library and had to buy it after reading it first. Our daughter is only a few months old, but is sure to be a favorite!
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So fun
Derived From Web , Apr 25, 2020
This is a great book to share and enjoy in your environment with any children. My mom loved reading it to her great-grandchildren.
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Love!
Derived From Web , Apr 5, 2020
My son says his favorite thing is that he believes that Paolo is trying to live his best life and not settle for nos. He looks for opportunity and doesn 't let things get in his way. This book is a winner at our home.
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