The Tarantula in My Purse and 172 Other Wild Pets: True-Life Stories to Read Aloud
Description
From bestselling nature writer and Newbery Medal winner Jean Craighead George comes an autobiographical story about how wild it can be living in a house full of animal fans.
Imagine living with a skunk in your closet, a bat in your refrigerator, and a tarantula in your purse!
In this hilarious autobiographical account, Newbery Medal–winning author and acclaimed naturalist Jean Craighead George describes her adventures in a house full of wildlife enthusiasts—and the amazing animals themselves.
|“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
PUBLISHER:
HarperCollins
ISBN-10:
0064462013
ISBN-13:
9780064462013
BINDING:
Paperback / softback
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2019
NUMBER OF PAGES:
144
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
7.62(H) x 5.12(W) x 0.29(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
Children / juvenile
LANGUAGE:
English