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The Water Horse

Book Description


When eight-year-old Kirstie brings home a strange egg from the Scottish shore, her family never expects it to hatch. But the next day, Kirstie discovers a baby sea monster swimming in her bathtub! Part horse, part toad, part turtle, and part crocodile, he's the oddest-looking creature Kirstie's family has ever seen. Only Kirstie's grandfather knows what the beastie really is: a Water Hor... More
Book Information
PublisherBolinda Publishing Pty Ltd.
BindingAudible Audio Edition (17 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-10B0012ZVRFO
Publication Date01/16/2008
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About Dick King-Smith (Author) : Dick King-Smith (born 27 March 1922, March Bitton, Gloucestershire, England) is a prolific English children's author, best known for writing The Sheep-Pig, retitled in the US as Babe the Gallant Pig, ... more
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About Nathaniel Parker (Narrator) : Nathaniel Parker is a published author and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Nathaniel Parker include Young Bond Book #3: Double or Die, Blood Feve... more
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9/24/2010 Sharon Willett said: I loved that the whole family was involved with the sea monster. My seven-year-old grandson saw the front cover and wanted me to read to him. Shouldn't have been surprised at the end but was.
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