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I Wish I Had. . .
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 166 Ratings and 49 Reviews

Book Description
With its sharp eyes, the blackbird can see every blade of grass in the meadow. The wings of the wild goose can carry it far away. And the song of the whale fills the wide ocean. Each animal has skills and beauty wholly unique to itself. And in this lyrical book, a child describes the skill and the beauty possessed by various animals.

Giovanna Zoboli's fluid and lyrical descriptions, compl... More
Book Information
PublisherEerdmans Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages26
ISBN-10080285415X
ISBN-13978-0802854155
Publication Date03/01/2013
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About Giovanna Zoboli (Author) : Giovanna Zoboli is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Giovanna Zoboli is I Wish I Had. . ..
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About Simona Mulazzani (Illustrator) : Simona Mulazzani is a published illustrator of children's books. A published credit of Simona Mulazzani is Poetry for Young People: Animal Poems (Poetry For Young People).
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5/3/2013 Suzanne Morris said:
5 stars. Original review at Kid Lit Reviews kid-lit-reviews.com I wish I had is a celebration of the best features of some animals as seen through the narrator, who is unnamed. Thankfully, each page does not begin with the phrase “I wish” as that would make reading aloud cumbersome and awkw... more

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