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Raised By The Wind

Book Description
On a walk to the beach, a six year old girl named Cristina tells her grandfather she has decided she wants to be raised by giraffes. Playing along with her he suggests alternatives, like how about the cats sitting in that window, the lions in that backyard behind the fence, that oak tree?

Cristina considers these as alternative parents but rejects them. She wants to be raised by giraffes... More
Book Information
PublisherAugusta Wind Press
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages26
ISBN-100966367774
ISBN-13978-0966367775
Publication Date10/31/2009
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About Jack Underhill (Author, Editor) : I've published four adult novels, a memoir, and a book of non fiction, but it's the children's book Raised By The Wind, with Pooka Longley's illustrations giving it wings, that is my simplest and cl... more
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About Pooka Longley (Illustrator) : Pooka Longley is a published illustrator of children's books. A published credit of Pooka Longley is Raised By The Wind.
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