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Because of the rabbit  Cover Image Book Book

Because of the rabbit / Cynthia Lord.

Lord, Cynthia. (Author).

Summary:

On the last night of summer, Emma and her Maine game warden father rescue a small domestic rabbit stuck in a fence; the very next day Emma starts fifth grade after years of being home schooled, excited and apprehensive about making new friends, but she is paired with Jack, a hyperactive boy, who does not seem to fit in with anyone--except that they share a love of animals, which draws them together, because of the rabbit.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0545914248
  • ISBN: 9780545914246
  • Physical Description: 183 pages
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2019.

Content descriptions

Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 22.99
Subject: Rabbits > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Maine > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
Home schooling > Juvenile fiction.
Interpersonal relations in children > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Maine > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Cookstown Branch J FIC Lord 31681020103396 JFIC Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Accompanying her game warden father on a routine call on the last night of summer before she ends homeschooling and starts public school for the first time, young Emma finds herself caring for a baby bunny while navigating a project with an animal-loving boy who does not quite fit in.
  • Baker & Taylor
    On the last night of summer, Emma and her Maine game warden father rescue a small domestic rabbit stuck in a fence; the very next day Emma starts fifth grade after years of being home schooled, excited and apprehensive about making new friends, but she is paired with Jack, a hyperactive boy, who does not seem to fit in with anyone--except that they share a love of animals, which draws them together, because of the rabbit.
  • Baker & Taylor
    After years of being home schooled, Emma starts fifth grade at a public school and struggles with the challenges of being new and being paired with Jack, a boy who doesn't seem to fit in with anyone, on a school project.
  • Scholastic
    Newbery Honor-winning author Cynthia Lord has written a sensitive and accessible book about the challenges of fitting in when you know you're a little different.

    On the last night of summer, Emma tags along with her game warden father on a routine call. They're supposed to rescue a wild rabbit from a picket fence, but instead they find a little bunny. Emma convinces her father to bring him home for the night.The next day, Emma starts public school for the very first time after years of being homeschooled. More than anything, Emma wants to make a best friend in school. But things don't go as planned. On the first day of school, she's paired with a boy named Jack for a project. He can't stay on topic, he speaks out of turn, and he's obsessed with animals. Jack doesn't fit in, and Emma's worried he'll make her stand out.Emma and Jack bond over her rescue rabbit. But will their new friendship keep Emma from finding the new best friend she's meant to have? Newbery Honor-winning author Cynthia Lord has written a beautiful and sensitive book about being different and staying true to yourself.
  • Scholastic
    Newbery Honor-winning author Cynthia Lord has written a sensitive and accessible book about the challenges of fitting in when you know you're a little different.

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