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Waltur Buys a Pig in a Poke and Other Stories
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Based on 2 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
"Be careful," said Matilda. "Do not buy a pig in a poke." "What's a poke?" asked Darwin.

Yes, what is a poke? And why would Waltur, a bear, buy a pig, anyway?
Together with the help of his best friends, Matilda and Darwin, Waltur is about to find out the wisdom of Matilda's words. Through trial and error, he will also learn the truths behind two other funny old sayings: "Don't count your... More
Book Information
PublisherRandom House Books For Young Readers
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages64
ISBN-100618473068
ISBN-13978-0618473069
Publication Date07/24/2006
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About Barbara Gregorich (Author) : Barbara Gregorich is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Barbara Gregorich include Brain Quest Workbook: Grade 4, Waltur Paints Himself Into a Corner... more
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About Kristin Sorra (Illustrator) : Originally from Baltimore, Kristin always knew she wanted to be an artist. She studied at Pratt Institute in New York, and received a BFA in Illustration with highest honors. Early on in her career ... more
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