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32 pp.
| Cavendish |
April, 2010 |
TradeISBN 978-0-7614-5791-6$17.99
(4)
K-3
"Every guinea pig in Dandeville loved dandelion leaves"; hence the eventual dandelion shortage. Young Nibbles, however, finds one last dandelion, reads up on the subject, and soon Dandeville has lots of weeds again--and Nibbles becomes a dandelion gardener. Mixed-media illustrations of sturdy-looking guinea pigs are inviting, despite the somewhat nonsensical story.