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Whoop, Goes the Pufferfish
A young pufferfish feels trapped between rocks at low tide and struggles to listen to the nearby animals' reassurance. An octopus explains how the returning water will change the pool. Whoop, Goes the Pufferfish connects a frightened character with a changing shoreline. Ask what information helps the fish understand why waiting can make a difference.
Ages 9 - 11Level 4
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- Suggested age
- 9 - 11
- Reading level
- Level 4
- Topics
- Animals & Insects, Science & Nature
- Written by
- Sejal Mehta
- Illustrated by
- Pia Meenakshi
- Publisher
- Pratham Books
Age ranges are a starting point. Choose a reading level that feels comfortable for your child, and read together when they need a little help.


