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How the Whale Became: And Other Stories
By Ted Hughes and Jackie Morris (illustrator)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Orchard Books
Publication date September 1, 2000
Pages 94
Binding Hardcover
Book category Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13 9780531303030
ISBN-10 0531303039
Dimensions 0.50 by 8.75 by 12 in.
Weight 1.70 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $25.00
Other format details juvenile
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Summary
First published in England in 1963, a collection of animal stories depicts a world of long ago in which all animals looked alike and considers how some, including the huge sea-dwelling whale, came to resemble their modern-day descendants. (view table of contents)
Amazon.com description: Product Description: First published in England in 1963, a collection of animal stories depicts a world of long ago in which all animals looked alike and considers how some, including the huge sea-dwelling whale, came to resemble their modern-day descendants.

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Hardcover
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from Orchard Books (September 1, 2000)
9780531303030 | details & prices | 94 pages | 8.75 × 12.00 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 1.70 lbs | List price $25.00
About: A collection of creation stories explaining why owls hunt at night, why the dog was chosen to guard farm animals, why polar bears live at the North Pole, and how the elephant came to accept its unique and wonderful qualities.
Paperback
Book cover for 9781845079284
 
Reprint edition from Frances Lincoln Childrens Books (March 27, 2012)
9781845079284 | details & prices | 92 pages | 8.50 × 11.75 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 1.04 lbs | List price $14.99
About: Long ago when the world was brand new, the sun rose into the sky and brought tje first day.

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