Almost True - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Clarice Lispector, Carla Irusta (Illustrator), Benjamin Moser (Translator)Audience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2025-04-08Pages:48
Language:EnglishPublisher:Nyrb KidsISBN-13:9781681378978ISBN-10:1681378973UPC:9781681378978Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Imagination & Play, Animals, Humorous StoriesBook Topic:DogsSize:9.60 x 9.80 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCT1F6BWJ7
Almost True
Talking animals take center stage--and explain the mysteries of the world!--in this zany, Kipling-esque picture book from literary great Clarice Lispector for ages 5 to 9. Have you ever wondered why birds have no teeth? Or why sometimes black clouds do not rain? Ulisses the talking dog has the answers! "Once upon a time: me!" announces the narrator of this tall clever tale about a talking dog...
Audience: Ages 9-12
Language:EnglishPublisher:Nyrb KidsISBN-13:9781681378978ISBN-10:1681378973UPC:9781681378978Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Imagination & Play, Animals, Humorous StoriesBook Topic:DogsSize:9.60 x 9.80 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCT1F6BWJ7
Clarice Lispector was born in 1920 to a Jewish family in western Ukraine. As a result of the anti-Semitic violence they endured, the family fled to Brazil in 1922, and Clarice Lispector grew up in Recife. Following the death of her mother when Clarice was nine, she moved to Rio de Janeiro with her father and two sisters, and she went on to study law. With her husband, who worked for the foreign...
Publisher: Nyrb Kids
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Clarice Lispector, Carla Irusta (Illustrator), Benjamin Moser (Translator)
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