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Mercy Watson something wonky this way comes

"Mr. and Mrs. Watson and their porcine wonder, Mercy, are off to the Bijou Drive-In. What will happen when the Lincoln Sisters, Frank, Stella, and a gaggle of familiar characters get the same idea for a night out? With the tempting scent of hot buttered popcorn wafting through the air, everyone...

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Main Author: DiCamillo, Kate.
Other Authors: Van Dusen, Chris.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Somerville, Mass. : London : Candlewick ; Walker [distributor], 2009.
Series: Mercy Watson ; 6.
Subjects:
Watson, Mercy (Fictitious character) > Juvenile fiction.
Swine > Juvenile fiction.
Drive-in theaters > Juvenile fiction.
Summary: "Mr. and Mrs. Watson and their porcine wonder, Mercy, are off to the Bijou Drive-In. What will happen when the Lincoln Sisters, Frank, Stella, and a gaggle of familiar characters get the same idea for a night out? With the tempting scent of hot buttered popcorn wafting through the air, everyone's favorite pig leads the way in this hilarious romp featuring movies, mayhem, and Mercy!" -- p. [4] of cover.
Physical Description: 86 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 9780763636449 (hbk.)
0763636444 (hbk.)
9780763652326
Author Notes: Kate DiCamillo is the author of the first five stories starring Mercy Watson. She is also the author of The Tale of Despereaux, which won the Newbery Medal; Because of Winn-Dixie, which received a Newbery Honor; The Tiger Rising, a National Book Award Finalist; The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, winner of a Boston Globe-Horn Book Award; and the New York Times best-selling picture book Great Joy . She lives in Minneapolis.

Chris Van Dusen has illustrated all the books in the Mercy Watson series. He is also the author-illustrator of Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee, A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee, and If I Built a Car. He lives in Camden, Maine.

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