Awesome Animal Stories
ELIZABETH HOLLAND
Paperback
(Kingfisher, Oct. 15, 2007)
This series of themed short story collections will appeal to new readers. Easy-to-read type, engaging stories by popular authors, and appealing drawings provide just the right balance of challenge and support foryoung readers who are ready for the short story format.<p>A lively menagerie of ten animal adventures takes readers around theworld on a journey to discover what happened when the crocodiles fellasleep, how the hot hippos cooled down, and how a slow and steady slothsaved the day! This fun mix of traditional tales and original stories featurescontributions by favorite writers such as Joyce Dunbar, Dick King-Smith,and Michael Rosen.
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