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Author Gandolfi, Silvana.

Uniform Title Aldabra, la tartaruga che amava Shakespeare. English
Title Aldabra, or, The tortoise who loved Shakespeare / by Silvana Gandolfi ; translated by Lynne Sharon Schwartz.

Imprint New York : Arthur A. Levine Books, c2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Fantasy  F GANDOLFI    ---  Available
 PCMS Fantasy  F GANDOLFI    ---  Available
Edition 1st American ed.
Description 151 p. ; 21 cm.
Note Translation of: Aldabra, la tartaruga che amava Shakespeare.
Indexed In: ALA Booklist
Bulletin(Center for Children's Books)
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
Summary In Venice, Italy, ten-year-old Elisa finds she must deal with all the unexpected consequences of her beloved eccentric grandmother's transformation into a giant Aldabra tortoise, native to a small group of coral islands in the Seychelles.
Audience 5.4 Perma-Bound Books.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR 5.4 5.0 PCMS
Subject Magic -- Fiction.
Human-animal relationship -- Fiction.
Turtles -- Fiction.
Aldabra tortoise -- Fiction.
Mother-daughter relationship -- Fiction.
Grandmothers -- Fiction.
Italy -- Fiction.
Venice (Italy) -- Fiction.
ISBN 0439497418 : $17.67

 
    
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