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The fastest tortoise in town Cover Image Book Book

The fastest tortoise in town

Calvert, Howard (author.). Obuhanych, Karen, (illustrator.).

Summary: "Barbara Hendricks, a tortoise, has entered a road race, but what was she thinking? With only a week to go before the big day, she worries that she doesn't stand a chance against the other animals competing. Barbara's friend and owner, Lorraine, inspires her to train a little bit more each day and coaxes her out of her shell when the race day arrives. How intimidating to line up next to the slow loris, the snail, the sloth, and the walrus! But Barbara realizes that if she just tries her best, she's already won"--

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  • ISBN: 1536228354
  • ISBN: 9781536228359
  • Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm
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  • Edition: First US edition.
  • Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2023.

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Genre: Fiction.
Picture books.

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  • 2 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
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OTLD Irrigon Branch E CAL (Text) 37818000430233 Picture Books Checked out 05/20/2025
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