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The Bog Baby by Willis, Jeanne

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Item specifics

Condition
Good
A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Binding
Library Binding
Weight
0 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
0375961763
Book Title
Bog Baby
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Item Length
8.8 in
Publication Year
2009
Format
Library Binding
Language
English
Illustrator
Millward, Gwen, Yes
Item Height
0.4 in
Author
Jeanne Willis
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Topic
Family / Parents, Nature & The Natural World / General (See Also Headings under Animals), Animals / Pets, Family / Siblings, General
Item Weight
13.5 Oz
Item Width
10.5 in
Number of Pages
32 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Random House Children's Books
ISBN-10
0375961763
ISBN-13
9780375961762
eBay Product ID (ePID)
71887911

Product Key Features

Book Title
Bog Baby
Number of Pages
32 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2009
Topic
Family / Parents, Nature & The Natural World / General (See Also Headings under Animals), Animals / Pets, Family / Siblings, General
Illustrator
Millward, Gwen, Yes
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Author
Jeanne Willis
Format
Library Binding

Dimensions

Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
13.5 Oz
Item Length
8.8 in
Item Width
10.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2008-047635
Dewey Edition
22
TitleLeading
The
Reviews
Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, September 1, 2009: "[This] happy-ending story asks readers to consider not only the importance of leaving wild things but the possibility of magic." Review, School Library Journal, October 2009: "Glorious illustrations." Review, The New York Times Book Review, October 11, 2009: "[A] charmingly conceived modern fable." Review, Publishers Weekly, October 12, 2009: "Willis...supplies numerous winsome details...ever-fresh in the narrator's mind, and Millward's...dreamy, doodly pen and ink spreads are similarly fragrant with nostalgia for childhood expeditions and the sheer magic of the outdoors." Review, Grandparents.com, October 22, 2009: "[Willis's] words are paired with some of the most beautiful illustrations in recent memory - there is a two-page spread of bluebells that will take your breath away." Starred review, The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, December 2009: "A sweet story with a wide-eyed belief in possibility; it's sure to get kids nosing around the woods for their own fantastical finds." Review, Scholastic Parent & Child, December 2009: "Gwen Millward's whimsical watercolors add to the charm." From the Hardcover edition., Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews , September 1, 2009: "[This] happy-ending story asks readers to consider not only the importance of leaving wild things but the possibility of magic." Review, School Library Journal , October 2009: "Glorious illustrations." Review, The New York Times Book Review , October 11, 2009: "[A] charmingly conceived modern fable." Review, Publishers Weekly , October 12, 2009: "Willis...supplies numerous winsome details...ever-fresh in the narrator's mind, and Millward's...dreamy, doodly pen and ink spreads are similarly fragrant with nostalgia for childhood expeditions and the sheer magic of the outdoors." Review, Grandparents.com , October 22, 2009: "[Willis's] words are paired with some of the most beautiful illustrations in recent memory - there is a two-page spread of bluebells that will take your breath away." Starred review, The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books , December 2009: "A sweet story with a wide-eyed belief in possibility; it's sure to get kids nosing around the woods for their own fantastical finds." Review, Scholastic Parent & Child , December 2009: "Gwen Millwardrs"s whimsical watercolors add to the charm.", Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews , September 1, 2009: "[This] happy-ending story asks readers to consider not only the importance of leaving wild things but the possibility of magic." From the Hardcover edition.
Grade From
Preschool
Dewey Decimal
[E]
Grade To
Second Grade
Synopsis
Do you believe in Bog Babies? If you don't, you will! When two small sisters go fishing in a magic pond, they find somethingmuch better than a frog or a newt. They find a Bog Baby. Small and blue, with wings like a dragon, the girls decide to take him home with them and keep him a secret. But the Bog Baby is a wild thing, and when he gets sick, the girls turn to their mother for help. She teaches them the greatest lesson of all: sometimes if you really love something, you have to let it go. This magical book about the wonder children feel for the wild creatures around them will appeal to every child's imagination and love of the outdoors. 2008 Booktrust Early Years Preschool Award Winner From the Hardcover edition.
LC Classification Number
PZ7.W68313Bn 2009

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