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.Ĭustomers who bought this item also bought. A young peasant, Bartholomew Cubbins, lives on the outskirts of the kingdom with his family he wears a simple red hat with a single white feather that has remained within the family for generations. 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. Reading Level: 3.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 Physical Information: 0.34' H x 8.24' W x 11.28' (0.78 lbs) 56 pagesįeatures: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on ProductĪwards: Caldecott Medal, Honor Book, Picture Book, 1950 Since the oobleck was green in Bartholomew and the Oobleck, we coloured our water green first before mixing it with the cornstarch. It follows the adventures of a young boy named Bartholomew Cubbins, who must rescue his kingdom from. Simply take 2 cups of cornstarch and 1 cup of water and add to a large bowl. Bartholomew and the Oobleck is a 1949 book by Dr. Now it was time to mix up our oobleck Oobleck is soooo easy to make. An ooey-gooey, green oobleck was not exactly what the king had in mind when he ordered something extra-special from his royal magicians.Ĭlick for more in this series: Classic Seuss Oobleck is messy fun, so always plan ahead for easy clean up.

WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guaranteeīinding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & EditionsĪnnotation: Illus. Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins and Bartholomew and the Oobleck. Bartholomew and the Oobleck: (Caldecott Honor Book) The King, tired of rain, snow, sun, and fog, commands his magicians to make something else come down from the sky, but when oobleck falls, in sticky greenish droplets, Bartholomew Cubbins shames the King and saves the kingdom.

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