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Rex Zero and the End of the World

Rex Zero and the End of the World (cover)

Written by Tim Wynne-Jones

Groundwood Books

Summer, 1962: The world looks scary to Rex, and there's trouble closer to home too. In this work of fiction, the award-winning author explores the time and place of his own childhood.

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Miskeen: The Dancing Horse

Miskeen: The Dancing Horse
Written by Judy Andrekson, illustrated by David Parkins

Miskeen, a highly trained Russian circus horse, endured horrific brutality at the hands of those he trusted most. He was left "worthless" and broken, to live or die as he chose. Amazingly, he chose to live. Includes illustrations.

Thematic Links: Circus Animals - Horses - Animal Mistreatment

Details

ISBN:

9780887767715

Call Number:

798.2 AND

Standing Collection Status:

In Collection

Series Name:

True Horse Stories

Publisher:

Tundra Books

Publication Year:

2007

Format:

Pamphlet

Price:

$8.99

Number of Pages:

83

Size:

5.125" x 7.625"

Intended Level:

Ages 8-10

Reading Level:

Grade 4