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Atheneum Books for Young Readers, August 2004
Hardcover, 40 pages
ISBN-10: 0689853394
ISBN-13: 9780689853395
Grades: P - 3
Awards and Nominations
- Anne Izard Storytellers' Choice Award (NY)
- Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Award
Description
Everyone knows that Beatrice of the north woods is clever. But did you know that she's also mighty brave? In this disarming companion to the award-winning Clever Beatrice, our heroine proves that she's a pint-sized force to be reckoned with when she discovers that someone has been sneaking into the barn at night to ride her beloved pony. But who?
The village bread maker, who specializes in solving "things not easily explained," claims he can help Beatrice, given enough time. But Beatrice doesn't have time, so starts thinking herself...
Publishers Weekly, starred review
Willey's engaging tale of her sharp-witted heroine's courage, enhanced by Solomon's inspired illustrations, is clever indeed.
Horn Book Magazine, starred review
Set in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, this is a winning tale of brain vs. brawn from the French-Canadian tradition, full of lively dialogue and situation.
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