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Amos & Boris

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Amos the mouse and Boris the whale: a devoted pair of friends with nothing at all in common, except good hearts and a willingness to help their fellow mammal. They meet after Amos sets out to sail the sea and finds himself in extreme need of rescue. And there will come a day, long after Boris has gone back to a life at sea and Amos has gone back to life on dry land, when the tiny mouse must find a way to rescue the great whale.
 
Amos & Boris is a 1971 New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Book of the Year, Notable Children's Book of the Year, and Outstanding Book of the Year.

Synopsis:

Befriended by a whale as he is drowning in the ocean, a mouse gets a chance to reciprocate years later in an equally unlikely situation.

Synopsis:

An Aesopian tale by the beloved author of "Shrek." Befriended by a whale as he is drowning in the ocean, a mouse gets a chance to reciprocate years later in an equally unlikely situation. Full color.

Synopsis:

Friends come in all shapes and sizes.

About the Author

William Steig carved out dual careers as both a highly respected and entertaining cartoonist and an award-winning, bestselling author of children’s picture books and novels. He won the prestigious Caldecott Medal for Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, the Caldecott Honor for The Amazing Bone, the Christopher Award for Dominic, and the Newbery Honor for both Abel’s Island and Doctor De Soto.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780312535667
Author:
Steig, William
Publisher:
Square Fish
Subject:
Animals - General
Subject:
Social Issues - Friendship
Subject:
Legends, Myths, & Fables - Other
Subject:
Children s-Fables
Subject:
Animals - Mammals
Subject:
Situations / Friendship
Subject:
Animals - Mice Hamsters Guinea Pigs etc.
Subject:
Animals - Marine Life
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Picture Book
Publication Date:
20090931
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
from K to 3
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Full-color illustrations throughout
Pages:
32
Dimensions:
8.91 x 10.32 x 0.115 in
Children's Book Type:
Picture / Wordless
Age Level:
04-08

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"Synopsis" by , Befriended by a whale as he is drowning in the ocean, a mouse gets a chance to reciprocate years later in an equally unlikely situation.
"Synopsis" by , An Aesopian tale by the beloved author of "Shrek." Befriended by a whale as he is drowning in the ocean, a mouse gets a chance to reciprocate years later in an equally unlikely situation. Full color.
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Friends come in all shapes and sizes.
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