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Sunny Boy! the life and times of a tortoise

In this fictionalized account, Sunny Boy, a 100-year-old tortoise, describes various events in his long life including the dangerous barrel ride over Niagara Falls that he takes with his daredevil owner on July 5, 1930.

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Main Author: Fleming, Candace
Other Authors: Wilsdorf, Anne (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Turtles > Juvenile fiction.
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) > Juvenile fiction.
Daredevils > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:In this fictionalized account, Sunny Boy, a 100-year-old tortoise, describes various events in his long life including the dangerous barrel ride over Niagara Falls that he takes with his daredevil owner on July 5, 1930.
Item Description:"Melanie Kroupa books."
Physical Description:1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly col. ill. ; 29 cm.
ISBN:0374372977
Author Notes:Candace Fleming 's award-winning picture books include Boxes for Katje , a Publishers Weekly Best Book. She lives near Chicago, Illinois.

Anne Wilsdor 's charming pictures can be found in Alligator Sue by Sharon Arms Doucet. She lives in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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