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Original Essays | November 9, 2009

Jesse Bullington: IMG Abash'd the Devil Stood

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I don't believe in evil. It's a word I use, certainly, because words are shortcuts and we all take the short way round from time to time, but that's... Continue »
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The Children Who Smelled a Rat

by Allan Ahlberg

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In this thrilling and amusing Gaskitts story, Mrs. Gaskitt finds a very peculiar package, Mr. Gaskitt loses a baby in a shopping cart, Horace the cat has mixed feelings about a bird, and the twins' beloved teacher, Mrs. Fritter--ooer!--is not herself. Why? How? When? And why does everyone keep looking the other way? Tune in for the astonishing answers in this silly story of the ever-surprising Gaskitt family, illustrated with comic finesse by Katharine McEwen.

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Early chapter book readers will chuckle their way through Allan Ahlberg's latest madcap tale about the resilient Gaskitts, in which Gus and Gloria take center stage.

In this thrilling and amusing Gaskitts story, Mrs. Gaskitt finds a very peculiar package, Mr. Gaskitt loses a baby in a shopping cart, Horace the cat has mixed feelings about a bird, and the twins' beloved teacher, Mrs. Fritter — ooer! — is not herself. Why? How? When? And why does everyone keep looking the other way? Tune in for the astonishing answers in this silly story of the ever-surprising Gaskitt family, illustrated with comic finesse by Katharine McEwen.

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ISBN:
9780763628703
Author:
McEwen, Katharine
Publisher:
Candlewick Press (MA)
Illustrator:
McEwen, Katharine
Subject:
Children's 4-8 - Fiction - General
Subject:
Humorous Stories
Subject:
Teachers
Subject:
Readers - Chapter Books
Subject:
Pets
Edition Description:
Us
Publication Date:
September 2005
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
YES
Pages:
80
Dimensions:
8.98x7.06x.53 in. .87 lbs.
Age Level:
07-09
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