Ali Baba

Fooling the Forty Thieves [An Arabian Tale]

From the Series Graphic Myths and Legends

  • Interest Level: Grade 4 - Grade 8
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

From the pages of Arabian Nights comes an amazing tale of chance and adventure. Ali Baba, a poor man who makes his living selling wood, stumbles upon a secret cave where 40 bandits have been hiding priceless treasures. He enters the cave and decides to take some treasures for himself. Ali Baba’s wife is thrilled at their newfound fortune—but when she borrows a scale to weigh the riches, Ali Baba’s secret gets out. Now that the secret is revealed, will Ali Baba be able to keep his fortune? Or will the bandits get their revenge?

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Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 8
Reading Level Grade 4
Genre Graphic Novels, Social Studies
Copyright 2008
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint Graphic Universe ™
Language English
Number of Pages 48
Publication Date 2008-01-01
Reading Counts! Level 2.6
Reading Counts! Points 6.0
Text Type Folktale/Legend
BISACS JNF062000, JNF052030
Dewey 398'.352
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 6.375 x 9.25
Lexile 490
Guided Reading Level U
ATOS Reading Level 3.7
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 119030
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Maps, Original artwork, Pronunciation guide, Reviewed, Table of contents, Teaching Guides, and eSource

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“A fun, inviting way to introduce students to the beliefs and histories of other cultures.” —Book Links