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The Cannibals

The Cannibals (cover)

Written by Iain Lawrence

Random House Children's Books

Tom and Midgely escape the ship carrying them to serve their terms in Australia, and head for a Pacific island - ignoring Tom's father's warnings about headhunters and cannibals.

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The Owl and the Pussycat

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Written by Edward Lear, Illustrated by Stéphane Jorisch

Edward Lear’s poem is brought to life with Stéphane Jorisch’s pencil, ink and watercolour illustrations. In a world where everyone hides behind masks, an aristocratic owl and a bohemian cat find each other. Contains bios of Lear and Jorisch.

Thematic Links: Poetry - Owls - Cats

Details

ISBN:

9781553378280

Standing Collection Status:

In Collection

Series Name:

Visions in Poetry

Publisher:

Kids Can Press

Publication Year:

2007

Format:

Hardback

Price:

$18.95

Number of Pages:

48

Size:

5.5" x 9.25"

Intended Level:

Ages 10 and up

Reading Level:

Grade 5