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The creature of the pines / by Adam Gidwitz ; illustrated by Hatem Aly ; created by Jesse Casey, Adam Gidwitz, and Chris Smith.
After encountering a Jersey Devil while on a field trip to the Pine Barrens, Elliot and his new friend Uchenna help their weird teacher Professor Fauna rescue the mythological creature from a pair of greedy billionaire brothers.
Record details
- ISBN: 0735231702
- ISBN: 9780735231702
- Physical Description: 167, 10 pages : illlustrations.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Dutton Children's Books, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Map on endpapers. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 19.99 |
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| Subject: | Animals, Mythical > Juvenile fiction. Animal rescue > Juvenile fiction. Unicorns > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Fantasy fiction. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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After encountering a Jersey Devil while on a field trip to the Pine Barrens, Elliot and his new friend Uchenna help their weird teacher Professor Fauna rescue the mythological creature from a pair of greedy billionaire brothers. - Penguin Putnam
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