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Argus

Sallie's class is supposed to be raising chicks as a science project, but although Argus, the large, green, scaly creature that hatches from her egg, causes all sorts of trouble she worries about him when he disappears.

Main Author: Knudsen, Michelle.
Other Authors: Wesson, Andréa (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2011.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects:
Science > Experiments > Juvenile fiction.
Chickens > Juvenile fiction.
Dragons > Juvenile fiction.
Animals > Infancy > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
Summary: Sallie's class is supposed to be raising chicks as a science project, but although Argus, the large, green, scaly creature that hatches from her egg, causes all sorts of trouble she worries about him when he disappears.
Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 x 28 cm.
ISBN: 9780763637903
0763637904
Author Notes: Michelle Knudsen is the New York Times best-selling author of Library Lion , illustrated by Kevin Hawkes; Argus , illustrated by Andréa Wesson; Big Mean Mike , illustrated by Scott Magoon; and Marilyn's Monster , illustrated by Matt Phelan, as well as the Trelian middle-grade fantasy trilogy and the Evil Librarian YA horror-comedy trilogy. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, and is terrified of spiders.

Andrea Wesson has illustrated several books for children, including two middle-grade novels about Evangeline Mudd by David Elliott. She lives in Davis, California.

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