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Mercy Watson to the Rescue
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 776 Ratings and 199 Reviews

Book Description
From the one and only Kate DiCamillo comes an irresistible new hero for early chapter book readers, brightly captured with comic nostalgic flair by Chris Van Dusen.

To Mr. and Mrs. Watson, Mercy is not just a pig - she's a porcine wonder. And to the portly and good-natured Mercy, the Watsons are an excellent source of buttered toast, not to mention that buttery-toasty feeling she get... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages80
ISBN-100763622702
ISBN-13978-0763622701
Publication Date08/23/2005
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About Kate DiCamillo (Author) : Katrina Elizabeth DiCamillo (born March 25, 1964) is an American children's author. She is known for her award-winning children's books including Because of Winn-Dixie, adapted into film in 2005, The ... more
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About Chris Van Dusen (Illustrator) : Chris Van Dusen is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Chris Van Dusen include Mercy Watson: Three-Treat Collection: Slipcased Gift Set (Mercy W... more
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8/16/2010 Danielle Wright said: No word is out of place, the story is so concise, and very cute too. Very clever - so hard to make it look this simple!
tags: I'm reading

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12/19/2007 jama rattigan tagged as: I recommend, I read

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