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Reviewed on June 1, 2000
Gr 2-4 A special tale of love's transcendence for an adult and child to share. Swan falls in love with a lovely swan-shaped boat named Dora and, despite the admonitions of the other swans and fish that she is "different," his love never wavers. Nor does he heed the advice of the frogs, the opossum, or a flock of Canada geese that suggest that he turn his attentions elsewhere. He stays with Dora year after year until her owner pulls her-cracked and "finished"-from the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More