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Lu and the Swamp Ghost
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4.1 out of 5
Based on 60 Ratings and 22 Reviews

Book Description
"When I was a little boy, my favorite stories where the ones Mama told about the adventures she had growing up....Now that I have two little girls of my own, I want to share one of my mama's stories with them, and with you. And so, approche.... " -- James Carville

Mama always said, "You're never poor if you have a loving family and one good friend." Well, Lu has a family but no friend -- so... More

Book Information
PublisherAtheneum Books For Young Readers
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100689865600
ISBN-13978-0689865602
Publication Date08/31/2004
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About James Carville (Author) : James Carville is a published author of children's books. A published credit of James Carville is Lu and the Swamp Ghost.
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About Pat McKissack (Author) : Pat McKissack is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Pat McKissack include Flossie and the Fox (Unabridged), Goin' Someplace Special, The Homerun King (Scraps of T... more
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About David Catrow (Illustrator) : David Catrow is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of David Catrow include Good Dogs, Bad Dogs, Where Did They Hide My Presents?: Silly Dilly Chri... more
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