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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · September 20, 2022
Once Upon a Camel
By Kathi Appelt · With Eric Rohmann
An old camel braves a desert storm to save two lost chicks.
352 pages
3.8/5 Goodreads · 1,129 ratings
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Kathi Appelt
Biography
Kathi Appelt is the author of the Newbery Honoree, National Book Award finalist, PEN USA Literary Award-winning, and bestselling The Underneath as well as the National Book Award finalist The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp, Maybe a Fox (with Alison McGhee), Keeper, and many picture books including Counting Crows and Max Attacks. She has two grown children and lives in College Station, Texas, with her husband. Visit her at KathiAppelt.com.
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37
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10
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6
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Book type breakdown: 10 picture books, 6 chapter books, 1 board books.
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