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Alfred Digs

by Lindsay Barrett George

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Publisher Comments:

What would you do if your pet ant escaped from her ant farm? Would you follow her? Even if you had promised your mama to eat your pie, and drink your milk, and stay in your cozy burrow?

Scritch.

Scratch.

Scritch.

Alfred digs. And digs. And digs. Where is Itty Bitty? And what will happen when Alfred finds her?

In this tour de force of a picture book, Lindsay Barrett George introduces an aardvark (or two), an ant (a troublemaker, really), and an adventure that takes place in a dictionary. Where? A dictionary.

Read on!

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About the Author

Lindsay Barrett George is widely recognized for her striking illustrations of animals, birds, and fish in their habitats. She is the author-illustrator of Maggie’s Ball; Alfred Digs; The Secret; Inside Mouse, Outside Mouse; In the Garden: Who’s Been Here?; and four other Who’s Been Here? titles.

Lindsay Barrett George lives in northeastern Pennsylvania with her dog, two cats, and a very handsome duck.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780060787608
Author:
George, Lindsay Barrett
Publisher:
Greenwillow Books
Author:
Leonard, Elmore
Author:
by Lindsay Barrett George
Subject:
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Subject:
Mother and child
Subject:
Social Issues - New Experience
Subject:
Action & Adventure - General
Subject:
Concepts - Alphabet
Subject:
Animals - General
Subject:
Action & Adventure
Subject:
Aardvark
Subject:
Mystery & Detective - General
Subject:
Children s-Adventure Stories
Edition Description:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
20080431
Binding:
HARDCOVER
Grade Level:
from PreS to 2
Language:
English
Illustrations:
YES
Pages:
40
Dimensions:
11.5 x 9 x 0.25 in 16.64 oz
Children's Book Type:
Picture / Wordless
Age Level:
04-07
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