The Tarantula in My Purse: And 172 Other Wild Pets

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The Tarantula in My Purse: And 172 Other Wild Pets - George, Jean Craighead
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1 Screech Owl6 Ducklings1 Weasel1 Toad3 Crows1 Raccoon3 Salamanders1 Goose7 Sunfish1 Skunk1 Tarantula
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Publisher
HarperCollins
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Pages
134
Dimensions
4.44 X 6.78 X 0.4 inches | 0.23 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780064462013

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About the Author

Jean Craighead George wrote over one hundred books for children and young adults. Her novel Julie of the Wolves won the Newbery Medal in 1973, and she received a 1960 Newbery Honor for My Side of the Mountain. Born into a family of famous naturalists, Jean spent her entire career writing books that celebrated the natural world.

Richard Cowdrey's favorite things to draw and paint are the things that reflect the awesomeness of God and his creation. From vast landscapes to the littlest bug on a leaf, Richard marvels at the beauty in the details. Richard's bestselling children's books include Fiona the Hippo, Legend of the Candy Cane, Bad Dog, Marley and A Very Marley Christmas.

Reviews

"A one of-a-kind lesson in living with nature. Endearingly told." -- Publishers Weekly

"Narrated with humor and warmth." -- Kirkus Reviews

"These brief, amusing vignettes make wonderful read-alouds to share with the whole family." -- School Library Journal

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