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The deer watch

A young boy accompanies his father on a woodland tour in the hope of spotting a deer, a shared quest that takes them over dunes and through a marsh into a wooded area filled with captivating wildlife.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Collins, Pat Lowery
Other Authors:	Slonim, David (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2013.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Deer > Juvenile fiction. Fathers and sons > Juvenile fiction. Picture books for children. Nature stories > Juvenile.
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Summary:	A young boy accompanies his father on a woodland tour in the hope of spotting a deer, a shared quest that takes them over dunes and through a marsh into a wooded area filled with captivating wildlife.
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
ISBN:	9780763648909 0763648906
Author Notes:	Pat Lowery Collins is the author of many books for children and young adults, including the novels Hidden Voices: The Orphan Musicians of Venice and Daughter of Winter . About The Deer Watch , she says, "The mystical feelings I experienced when sighting two fawns in the early morning were the inspiration for this tale." She lives in Massachusetts. David Slonim is a fine artist and writer and illustrator for children. He is the illustrator of Moishe's Miracle by Laura Krauss Melmed and the author-illustrator of He Came with the Couch and Oh, Ducky! David Slonim lives in Indiana.