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The End of the Beginning - by Avi (Paperback)

The End of the Beginning - by  Avi (Paperback) - 1 of 1
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Highlights

  • Avon the snail has never had an adventure.
  • 8-12 Years
  • 6.76" x 5.55" Paperback
  • 144 Pages
  • Juvenile Fiction, Legends, Myths, Fables

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About the Book



This unusual and inspiring story from Newbery Medalist Avi is a modern fable about a snail named Avon and his new friend, Edward the ant, who set off on an adventure. Illustrations.



Book Synopsis



Avon the snail has never had an adventure. And adventure, he has heard, is the key to a happy life. So with his new friend Edward the ant, Avon sets out on a journey to find the excitement his life has been missing.
This modern fable is filled with funny--and profound--insights about the meaning of things . . . great and small.



Review Quotes




"A charming tale."--Publishers Weekly
"A story that begs to be read aloud."--Booklist --


Dimensions (Overall): 6.76 Inches (H) x 5.55 Inches (W) x .42 Inches (D)
Weight: .33 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-12 Years
Sub-Genre: Legends, Myths, Fables
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Number of Pages: 144
Publisher: Clarion Books
Theme: Arthurian
Format: Paperback
Author: Avi
Language: English
Street Date: April 1, 2008
TCIN: 90955019
UPC: 9780152055325
Item Number (DPCI): 247-07-9408
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.42 inches length x 5.55 inches width x 6.76 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.33 pounds
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