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Yolen, Jane

Animal Stories: Heartwarming True Tales from the Animal Kingdom

160 pp. | National | October, 2014 | Trade ISBN 978-1-4263-1725-5 $24.99 | Library ISBN 978-1-4263-1726-2 $33.99
(3) 4-6 Illustrated by Jui Ishida. With Heidi E. Y. Stemple, Adam Stemple, and Jason Stemple. In nineteen engaging short stories, Yolen and her children explore extraordinary animals from history and the connections they made with other creatures and people. Some stories will likely be familiar to readers (e.g., sled dog Balto), while others will be new discoveries. Ishida's colorful illustrations enliven the tales, and sidebars give further information. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind.
Reviewer: Kari Allen

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