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Louise, the Adventures of a Chicken

Louise, the Adventures of a Chicken( )
Author: DiCamillo, Kate
Illustrator: Bliss, Harry
ISBN:978-0-06-075555-3
Publication Date:Sep 2008
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $18.89
Book Description:

She longed for adventure.

So she left her home and ventured out into the wide world.

The pleasures and perils she met proved plentiful: marauding pirates on the majestic seas, a ferocious lion under the bright lights of the big top, a mysterious stranger in an exotic and bustling bazaar.

Yet in the face of such daunting danger, our heroine . . .

She was brave.

She was fearless.

She was feathered.

She was a chicken.

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Book Details
Pages:56
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Farm Animals
Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):10 x 11 x 0.376 Inches
Book Weight:1.22 Pounds
Author Biography
Dicamillo, Kate (Author)
Kate DiCamillo was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on March 25, 1964. She received an English degree from the University of Florida. At the age of thirty, she moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota and worked for a book warehouse on the children's floor. After working there for four and a half years, she fell in love with children's books and began writing. DiCamillo wrote the 2001 Newbery-honor book, Because of Winn-Dixie, which was adapted into a film in 2005. In 2004, she won the Newbery Medal for The Tale of Despereaux, which was also adapted into a movie in 2008, and for Flora and Ulysses in 2013. Her other works include the Mercy Watson series, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, and The Magician's Elephant. She was named the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature by the Library of Congress for the term 2014-2015.

Kate's title, Raymie Nightingale, mde the New York Times bestseller list in 2016.

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