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The Wishing Ball

Average rating
4.2 out of 5
Based on 44 Ratings and 13 Reviews

Book Description

Nellie is a stray cat who wishes she had a house to live in,
warm meals, and a best friend. When a crafty crow overhears
her wishing, he decides to play a trick on her for his own
amusement - which is how Nellie ends up putting all her faith
in a rubber ball she believes to be a magic star that grants
wishes. But even though it's not a magic star, the rubber ball
turns out to... More
Book Information
PublisherFarrar Straus & Giroux
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100374384495
ISBN-13978-0374384494
Publication Date02/21/2006
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About Elisa Kleven (Author) : Elisa Kleven is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Elisa Kleven include City of Angels: In and Around Los Angeles, Wish: Wishing Traditions Aro... more
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