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Slugs

by David Greenberg and Victoria Chess

ISBN13: 9780316326599
ISBN10: 0316326593
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Suggests many unpleasant things that can be done with and to slugs and warns that even the lowly slug may have its revenge.

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"The text is funny as well as the colorful drawings, but the subject matter, slugs, and the treatment, suggesting ways to eat them, can be too much for some children." Children's Literature

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: The Book Fairy, March 31, 2007 (view all comments by The Book Fairy)
No, it isn't great literature. But my children LOVE this book. They enjoy the crazy things done to the slugs--and shudder at the slugs' revenge.
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Product Details

ISBN:: 9780316326599
Publisher:: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Location:: Boston :
Illustrator:: Chase, Victoria
ill.:: Chase, Victoria
Author:: Greenburg, David
Author:: Chase, Victoria
Subject:: Fiction
Subject:: Children's fiction
Subject:: Animals - Marine Life
Subject:: Humorous Stories
Subject:: Stories in rhyme
Subject:: Snails
Subject:: Children's Baby - Humor
Subject:: Slugs (Mollusks) -- Juvenile fiction.
Subject:: Slugs
Subject:: Slugs (Mollusks) -- Fiction.
Subject:: Children s humor
Edition Number:: 1st ed.
Series Volume:: no. 2
Publication Date:: 19830531
Binding:: TRADE PAPER
Language:: English
Illustrations:: YES
Pages:: 31
Dimensions:: 6.90x7.94x.11 in. .19 lbs.
Age Level:: 05-10

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