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Something to Tell the Grandcows
By Spinelli, Eileen & Slavin, Bill
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80285-236-6
- Publisher
- Grand Rapids, Mich. ; Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, c2004.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2004
K-Gr 4 Just as Emmadine is bemoaning the lack of exciting tales to tell her grandcows, she hears that Admiral Richard E. Byrd is looking for a few good bovines for an expedition. Emmadine volunteers, and, along with 2 other cows, 153 dogs, and 56 explorers, heads for the South Pole in October 1933. After weeks of seasickness, she arrives at "the coldest place on earth," where her "teeth chattered like spoons." Wrapped in a scarf, her warmest socks, and a striped "uddermuff...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
