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The magician's elephant [electronic resource]. Kate DiCamillo.

DiCamillo, Kate. (Author).

Summary:

A classic tale by Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo, America's beloved storyteller -The New York Times Book Review (Ages 8-13) When a fortuneteller's tent appears in the market square, orphan Peter Augustus Duchene knows the questions that he needs to ask: Does his sister still live? And if so, how can he find her? The mysterious answer (an elephant! An elephant will lead him there!) sets off a remarkable chain of events. With atmospheric illustrations by Yoko Tanaka, here is a captivating tale that could only be narrated by Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo. In this timeless fable, she evokes the largest of themes -hope and belonging, desire and compassion- with the lightness of a magician's touch.

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  • ISBN: 9780763649418
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Text Difficulty 3 - Text Difficulty 4
MG/Middle grades (4th-8th)
5 ATOS Level
730 Lexile.
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. Somerville: Candlewick Press, 2009. Requires the Libby app or a modern web browser.
Subject: Juvenile Fiction.
Fantasy.
Genre: Electronic books.

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