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The Animal Family
The Animal Family
Author: Randall Jarrell
This is the story of how, one by one, a man found himself a family. Almost nowhere in fiction is there a stranger, dearer, or funnier family--and the life that the members of The Animal Familylive together, there in the wilderness beside the sea, is as extraordinary and as enchanting as the family itself. 1966 Newbery Honor Book — Best I...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780062050885
ISBN-10: 0062050885
Publication Date: 1/1/1996
Pages: 192
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: HarperCollins
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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Beautiful, sensitive, sweet story. Not appropriate for very young children, because of a mother's death, but otherwise perfect to read to kids. Thoughtful and lovely, I've gotten it for a number of my adult friends too.


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