The Tear Thief

Why does the magical Tear Thief catch children's tears as they fall? Find out in this moving tale about how we express our feelings. Lyrical text by Carol Ann Duffy, one of the most prominent poets writing today, makes this a lovely read-aloud.

About This Book

By: Carol Ann Duffy

Illustrated by: Nicoletta Ceccoli

Published by: Barefoot Books

3-7Age Range

4.3 AR

32Pages

Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & MythsSubject

650LLexile

5-20 minsReading Time

NGuided Reading

NFountas & Pinnell

30DRA

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