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The Trap
By Talbert, Marc
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-78942-599-7
- Publisher
- New York : DK Pub., 1999.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1999
Gr 4-6 Talbert takes a conventional idea and tweaks it with fine writing and careful characterization. Ellie wants to avenge the killing (and consumption) of her cat by a coyote. She enlists the aid of a classmate, Troy, to set a trap along a path the coyotes use. But the trap is sprung by Fang, a stray dog Ellie's family has adopted, right before the girl's eyes. Ellie is able to release him, but his leg must be amputated. Her confron...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
