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The Tarantula in My Purse : and 172 Other Wild Pets
The Tarantula in My Purse and 172 Other Wild Pets
Author: Jean Craighead George
Humorous, heart-warming, and just plain entertaining, these stories by Newbery Medalist Jean Craighead George recall what life was like as she raised three children and 173 wild pets. On any given day there might be a bat in the refrigerator, an owl in the shower, or a crow at the kitchen table. Jean Craighead George’s respect for nature an...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780064462013
ISBN-10: 0064462013
Publication Date: 9/30/1997
Pages: 144
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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4.2 stars, based on 10 ratings
Publisher: HarperTrophy
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
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This book was a good book and the stories were funny and intresting to read, exspecially if you like animals. I do think that most nine year olds are probaly not at this reading level. Eleven or twelve year olds would probably enjoy it more.
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My 12 year old daughter said she really enjoyed this book. It was fun to read.


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