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The Squirrel Wife
By Pearce, Philippa & Anderson, Wayne
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-76363-551-0
- Publisher
- Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2007.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Gr 1-4 Pearce's original fairy tale, first published in 1971, has been reissued with new illustrations. The descriptive narrative tells how Jack, the younger of two brothers, goes into the forest against his brother's wishes to investigate a nocturnal cry for help. He saves one of the fabled "green people" and is rewarded with a gold ring that he must place upon the paw of a newborn female squirrel. The creature, when full...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
New ed., 1971, Crowell. Pearce's original fairy tale has the richness and depth of ancient folklore, full of twists and turns with goodne...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
