The Little Cow and the Turtle
The Little Cow and the Turtle
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The Little Cow and the Turtle

Written by Meindert De Jong & illustrated by Maurice Sendak
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8 - 12
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Jun 1, 1955
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A little cow befriends three hoboes who feed her honey, two little boys who feed her apples, and a turtle on a valiant journey to the lake.

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cowsfarm animalsturtles and tortoises

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780844664774
    Publication Date
    June 1, 1955
    Publisher
    HarperCollins
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years

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