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Nurk the strange, surprising adventures of a (somewhat) brave shrew

Nurk, a sort-of brave shrew, packs up a few pairs of clean socks and sails off on an accidental adventure, guided by wisdom found in the journal of his famously brave and fierce grandmother, Lady Surka the warrior shrew.

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Main Author:	Vernon, Ursula
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Orlando : Harcourt, c2008.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Adventure and adventurers > Juvenile fiction. Shrews > Juvenile fiction. Dragonflies > Juvenile fiction. Courage > Juvenile fiction. Diaries > Juvenile fiction. Letters > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:	Nurk, a sort-of brave shrew, packs up a few pairs of clean socks and sails off on an accidental adventure, guided by wisdom found in the journal of his famously brave and fierce grandmother, Lady Surka the warrior shrew.
Physical Description:	131 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:	9780152063757 0152063757
Author Notes:	Ursula Vernon is a freelance writer, artist and illustrator. She received an undergraduate degree in anthropology at Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minnesota. She took several art classes in college. Her first children's book, Nurk: The Strange Surprising Adventures of a (Somewhat) Brave Shrew, was published in 2008. Her other works include Black Dogs: The House of Diamond and the Dragonbreath series. She also writes and illustrates the webcomic Digger and the creator of The Biting Pear of Salamanca. (Bowker Author Biography)