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Overview
This is the story of a writer and a reader. The writer is a person. The reader is a rat. They share an old house on Long Island, but have never met. How these two lonely creatures discover one another is the essence of this story.
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781629795966 |
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Publisher: | Astra Publishing House |
Publication date: | 11/04/2016 |
Sold by: | Penguin Random House Publisher Services |
Format: | NOOK Book |
Pages: | 64 |
Lexile: | 890L (what's this?) |
File size: | 8 MB |
Age Range: | 9 - 12 Years |
About the Author
Barbara Wersba is the author of thirty books for young people, including Tunes for a Small Harmonica: A Novel, a National Book Award nominee. A reviewer for the New York Times Book Review for many years, Wersba has also written for the stage and television. She lives in Sag Harbor, New York, where she runs a small publishing company called The Bookman Press.
Donna Diamond has illustrated numerous children's books as well as many book jackets. She lives in Riverdale, New York.
Donna Diamond has illustrated numerous children's books as well as many book jackets. She lives in Riverdale, New York.
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