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Snook Alone
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4 out of 5
Based on 251 Ratings and 102 Reviews

Book Description
A faithful little dog must survive on his own in the wild in this evocative tale of loss and reunion from acclaimed poet Marilyn Nelson and the inimitable Timothy Basil Ering.

Abba Jacob is a monk who lives on a far, far away island with his loyal rat terrier, Snook. Every day, from the wee hours of dawn till the sun sets over the sea, Snook keeps Abba Jacob company as he prays or wo... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages48
ISBN-100763626678
ISBN-13978-0763626679
Publication Date09/14/2010
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About Marilyn Nelson (Author) : Marilyn Nelson is a published author and a translator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Marilyn Nelson include A Wreath for Emmett Till, Freedom Business, Pem... more
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About Timothy Basil Ering (Illustrator) : Timothy Basil Ering is a published author, illustrator, and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Timothy Basil Ering include The Tale of Despereaux: S... more
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