Tricky Tortoise
Tricky Tortoise

Tricky Tortoise

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5 - 7
Reading age
32
Page count
19
Words per page
Mar 15, 1990
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When Elephant trod on Tricky Tortoise for the three hundred and thirty second time, Tortoise devised a cunning plan to teach Elephant a lesson. This is the story of how Tricky Tortoise proves that brains are often better than strength or size.

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      Author
      Mwenye Hadithi

      Mwenye Hadithi and Adrienne Kennaway previously worked together on Laughing Giraffe, Sleepy Cheetah, and Crafty Chameleon, for which they won the Kate Greenaway Medal.

      Illustrator
      Adrienne Kennaway

      Mwenye Hadithi and Adrienne Kennaway previously worked together on Laughing Giraffe, Sleepy Cheetah, and Crafty Chameleon, for which they won the Kate Greenaway Medal.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780340516249
    Publication Date
    March 15, 1990
    Publisher
    Hodder Stoughton
    Original Publication Date
    March 1, 1990
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    19
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    5 - 7 years
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    65283583

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