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Jennifer Murdley's Toad: A Magic Shop Book

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4 out of 5
Based on 2,534 Ratings and 176 Reviews

Book Description
Now available in a twentieth anniversary edition, this modern classic has been given a new afterword by the author and stunning new jacket art by Tony DiTerlizzi.

Jennifer Murdley would give anything to be beautiful. But then she buys a particularly ugly toad--one who can talk and, in fact, won't shut up--who shows her a thing or two about the meaning of true beauty.

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Book Information
PublisherHarcourt Children's Books
BindingHardcover (20 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages176
ISBN-100152046135
ISBN-13978-0152046132
Publication Date09/01/2002
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About Bruce Coville (Author) : Bruce Coville (b.May 16, 1950) is an American author of children's stories. He was born in Syracuse, New York and lived around central New York except for one year he spent at Duke University. In Sept... more
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About Gary A. Lippincott (Illustrator) : Gary A. Lippincott is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Gary A. Lippincott include The Prince and the Pauper, Birds on a... more
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6/3/2008 Christy Evers said:
When an unpopular, unattractive girl is chased by a cruel classmate, she stumbles into a Magic Shop where she purchases an immortal talking toad. I love Coville's Magic Shop Series. They are all so funny and can stand by themselves. So many series are so alike, that they become predictable. ... more

tags: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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