Colette's lost pet / words and pictures by Isabelle Arsenault.
After moving to a new neighborhood, Colette is bored and lonely and when two kids show up, she tells a fib: she's lost her pet parakeet, suddenly every kid is involved in the search, but do they really believe her? Or, they just only pretend?
Record details
- ISBN: 1101917598
- ISBN: 9781101917596
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some colour)
- Publisher: Toronto : Tundra Books, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Translation of : L'oiseau de Colette. "A mile end kids story." |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 22.99 |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | GRO JP Arsen | 31681020048583 | PICTURE | Available | - |
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A charming and funny story about navigating new places and friendships. Perfect for fans of Uni the Unicorn and Sparky.
Colette is exploring her new neighborhood and wants to make friends. But when she encounters someone her age sheâs never met before, she doesnât know what to sayâso she hastily invents a lost pet! Things spiral a bit out of control as a neighborhood-wide search party is assembled and Colette makes her pet bird more amazing with each telling. Will the neighborhood kids catch on to her ever-growing fib?
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This charming story both clearly identifies the struggle of navigating a different experience and demonstrates to kids a lovely and welcoming way to treat someone new in their community.