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Horace

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 44 Ratings and 29 Reviews

Book Description

Horace, a leopard, is the adopted son of tiger parents. Every night, at bedtime, Mama tells him how he came to be their child. But Horace always falls asleep before the story ends. As Horace grows older, he begins to wonder whether he belongs -- really belongs -- with his adopted family. He runs away. When Mama and Papa find him, Horace is glad. And that night, as he goes to sleep, he provides ... More

Book Information
PublisherMulberry Books
BindingPaperback (8 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100688118445
ISBN-13978-0688118440
Publication Date03/1995
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About Holly Keller (Author) : Holly Keller is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Holly Keller include The Van (Green Light Readers Level 1), Help!: A Story of Friendship.
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3/5/2008 Terry Doherty said: "The story simply illustrates the idea that love and family go far beyond looks. I was surprised at the statement to Horace that he ""lost"" his family when he was little."
tags: fiction

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