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The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo

An Ecological Mystery

By George, Jean Craighead

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Sixth-grader Liza K., one of five homeless people living in an unspoiled forest in southern Florida, searches for a missing alligator destined for official extermination and studies the delicate ecological balance keeping her outdoor home beautiful.

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ISBN
978-0-06020-396-2
Publisher
New York, NY : HarperCollins, c1992.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on June 1, 1992

Gr 5-7 The brilliant beginning of this novel will put readers in eager anticipation. In a secluded part of the Florida Everglades live a homeless, abused mother who has escaped her husband's violence; her daughter, Liza; and a 12-foot alligator. A few other down-on-their-luck individuals also share this lovely, undisturbed ecological habitat--until the big, harmless gator named Dajun begins giving shivers to new condominium d...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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