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Format: Paperback
ISBN-10: 0064442594
ISBN-13: 9780064442596
Sku: 39817852
Publish Date: 11/1/2004
Dimensions:  (in Inches) 8.5H x 5.5L x 0.25T
Pages:  64
Age Range:  8 to 12
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Although desperate for a dog, Max understands that the family can never have one due to his sisters allergies to animal fur, but when Emma picks out a strange and furless animal as her birthday present, Max is able to make the adjustment and love it just the same--enough to get a strange pet of his own! Reprint. *Author: Little, Jean/ Plecas, Jennifer (ILT) *Series Title: I Can Read. Level 3 *Publication Date: 2004/11/01 *Number of Pages: 64 *Binding Type: Paperbound *Grade Level: Preschool *Language: English *Depth: 0.25 *Width: 5.50 *Height: 8.50
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Max wants a furry pet. Emma wants a pet too, but she's allergic to animals with fur. When Emma finds the perfect animal, will Max like his sister's strange pet?

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A boy named Max really wants a dog, but he can't have one because his older sister, Emma, is allergic to animal fur. Then, Emma, who also want a pet, adopts a type of lizard called an anole. What will Max think of Emma's strange new pet?
Author Bio
Jean Little
Canadian author Jean Little is the daughter of medical missionaries. Though her vision was impaired from birth and subsequently worsened, she is able to write using a talking computer known as a SAM (Synthesized Audio Microcomputer) and a scanner that magnifies print. Little is a graduate of the University of Toronto. Her first book, MINE FOR KEEPS, was published in 1962 after she won a writing contest sponsored by the Little, Brown publishing company. Jean Little creates poetry, picture books, and novels for middle readers.

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Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
"The pet topic is a natural, and even in restricted text Little manages both easygoing charm and conveyance of authentic sibling irritation." - Deborah Stevenson October 2003
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Product attributeBook Format:   Paperback
Product attributeMinimum Age:   04
Product attributeNumber of Pages:   0064
Product attributePublisher:   HarperCollins
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