Honk the Moose
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 1935

Honk the Moose

By Phil Stong, Kurt Wiese (Illustrator)

A moose invades town; can three boys save it from winter's chill?

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In a small Minnesota town, a moose unexpectedly arrives, causing chaos and wonder. Three adventurous boys embark on a mission to protect the majestic creature from the harsh winter. As they navigate challenges and form unlikely bonds, will their efforts be enough to save the moose and their town? Discover the heartwarming tale of friendship, courage, and the unexpected ways nature can touch our lives.

From the publisher

On Cattermole’s 100 Best Children’s Books of the 20th Century list and a 1936 Newbery Honor Book, this children’s classic is sure to please children of all ages. What do you do when a moose takes over your town? Three young boys try to save a moose through the cold Minnesota winter.

Awards

Newbery Honor (1936)
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Format
Hardcover
Pages
81
Reading age
7–9
Audience
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Published
September 1, 2001
First published
December 1, 1935
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781930650367

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