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Horace

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 27 Ratings and 20 Reviews

Book Description
"Horace is adopted. He is also spotted, and he is loved and cared for by his new mother and father--who are striped. But...Horace feels the need to search out his roots...Keller deals with a sensitive subject in a way that is perceptive but not sentimental."--Publishers Weekly. "A first choice for those families seeking a low-key, reassuring book about adoption--and one that is fun to share as wel... More
Book Information
PublisherGreenwillow Books
BindingHardcover (8 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100688098312
ISBN-13978-0688098315
Publication Date04/26/1991
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About Holly Keller (Author, Illustrator) : Holly Keller is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Holly Keller include The Van (Green Light Readers Level 1), Help!: A Story of Friendship.
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3/5/2008 Terry Doherty said: "The story simply illustrates the idea that love and family go far beyond looks. I was surprised at the statement to Horace that he ""lost"" his family when he was little."
tags: fiction

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