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Riptide
Average rating
4.2 out of 5
Based on 16 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
"Weller's poetic text, intensified by Blake's dramatic paintings, memorializes a beloved dog renowned along the Cape Cod shore."--Booklist, starred review. "The oil paintings are majestic in their sweeping, panoramic views of the ocean and beaches and countryside on Cape Cod. A riproaring good adventure story."--School Library Journal, starred review.
Book Information
PublisherPhilomel Books
BindingHardcover (8 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100399216758
ISBN-13978-0399216756
Publication Date04/12/1990
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About Frances Ward Weller (Author) : Frances Ward Weller is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Frances Ward Weller include The Day the Animals Came: A Story of Saint Francis Day, Madaket Millie, Ript... more
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About Robert J. Blake (Illustrator) : Robert J. Blake is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Robert J. Blake include Swift, Carousel Cat, Akiak: A Tale from the Iditarod.
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