Question 1

What is Bartholomew and the Oobleck about?

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Join Bartholomew Cubbins in Dr. Seuss’s Caldecott Honor–winning picture book about a king’s magical mishap! Bored with rain, sunshine, fog, and snow, King Derwin of Didd summons his royal magicians to create something new and exciting to fall from the sky. What he gets is a storm of sticky green goo called Oobleck—which soon wreaks havock all over his kingdom! But with the assistance of the wise page boy Bartholomew, the king (along with young readers) learns that the simplest words can sometimes solve the stickiest problems.

Question 2

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Bartholomew and the Oobleck?

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Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy

Question 3

Where can I read a sample of Bartholomew and the Oobleck?

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You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780394800752

Question 4

Is Bartholomew and the Oobleck part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

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Yes it is a part of series Classic Seuss

Question 5

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Bartholomew and the Oobleck?

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Dr. Seuss

Question 6

Who is the Publisher of the book Bartholomew and the Oobleck?

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Random House Children's Books

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What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

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Bartholomew and the Oobleck is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780394800752) and hardcover(ISBN 9780385379045) and altformat(ISBN 9780394900759) and altformat(ISBN 9780375973314)

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