Troubles With Bubbles

by Frank B. Edwards, John Bianchi (Illustrator)

When the zookeeper leaves the animals in charge of bathing themselves, the entire zoo becomes swamped with bubbles as, one by one, they use too much soap, yet with a spray of some water, the zookeeper makes everything okay once more.

24 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1998

Reviews

[Jenna Harris · Rating 4 out of 5]

Summary: Troubles with Bubbles is about zoo animals that play outside. They get dirty and want to be clean so they are given soap and water.

They story is written in a repetitive fashion. Each animal or pair or animals goes and says they want to be clean. It is repeated on each page and accompianed by an illustration to show which animal wants to be cleaned.

Writing trait: Organization

The story organizes the sequence of events in a simple and repeated way. Each page has the text in the same area with an illustration taking up the rest of the page. The organization of this story helps the reader stay connected and easily follow the story.

Reading level: K-1, 0.9

[Jamie · Rating 5 out of 5]

Very cute picture book about dirty animals who need a bath. Bubbles and Ducks storytime!

[ash (mymodernrenaissance) · Rating 3 out of 5]

Quick read with one of the kids I’ve worked with. We read it a couple days in a row. It’s a good book for early readers!

[Jamie · Rating 5 out of 5]

Darrelann thinks this is a good book for Grade 1. She read it to the class!!