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Furry and Flo series.
Illustrated by
Stephen Gilpin.
In these two installments, Flo gets to see part of werewolf Furry's world when the crack in the floor that brought him into Flo's apartment building lets loose a mummy and skeletons. The danger is quickly resolved in each diverting story, but little feels at stake. Black-and-white illustrations feature not-very-scary monsters. Discussion questions and prompts are appended. Glos. Review covers these Furry and Flo titles: The Misplaced Mummy and The Skeletons in City Park.
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1-3
Furry and Flo series.
Illustrated by
Stephen Gilpin.
In these two installments, Flo gets to see part of werewolf Furry's world when the crack in the floor that brought him into Flo's apartment building lets loose a mummy and skeletons. The danger is quickly resolved in each diverting story, but little feels at stake. Black-and-white illustrations feature not-very-scary monsters. Discussion questions and prompts are appended. Glos. Review covers these Furry and Flo titles: The Misplaced Mummy and The Skeletons in City Park.
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1-3
Furry and Flo series.
Illustrated by
Stephen Gilpin.
Flo's rundown apartment building has one bright spot: her new friend Ferdinand ("Furry"). Over these volumes, Flo learns that he's aptly named--being a werewolf who's come from another world through a crack in the floor. Flo's authentic emotions balance out the sometimes outlandish plot points. Cartoonish black-and-white illustrations convey that the beasties aren't all that scary. Discussion questions and prompts are appended. Glos. Review covers these Furry and Flo titles: The Big Hairy Secret and The Problems with Goblins.
(4)
1-3
Furry and Flo series.
Illustrated by
Stephen Gilpin.
Flo's rundown apartment building has one bright spot: her new friend Ferdinand ("Furry"). Over these volumes, Flo learns that he's aptly named--being a werewolf who's come from another world through a crack in the floor. Flo's authentic emotions balance out the sometimes outlandish plot points. Cartoonish black-and-white illustrations convey that the beasties aren't all that scary. Discussion questions and prompts are appended. Glos. Review covers these Furry and Flo titles: The Big Hairy Secret and The Problems with Goblins.