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Escape from Baxter's barn

When Burdock, a young barn cat, sneaks into the house to get warm, he hears that the farmer, Dewey Baxter, has terrible plans that'll endanger all the animals, and he leads them in an attempt to escape before it's too late.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bond, Rebecca, 1972- (Author, Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2015]
Subjects:	Domestic animals > Juvenile fiction. Farm life > Juvenile fiction. Adventure fiction > Juvenile.
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Summary:	When Burdock, a young barn cat, sneaks into the house to get warm, he hears that the farmer, Dewey Baxter, has terrible plans that'll endanger all the animals, and he leads them in an attempt to escape before it's too late.
Physical Description:	246 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
ISBN:	9780544332171 (pbk.) 0544332172 (pbk.)
Author Notes:	Rebecca Bond was born in 1972 and raised in Peacham, Vermont. She received a degree in visual arts from Brown University in 1995. Her first picture book, Just Like a Baby, was published in 1999. She went on to write and illustrate nine more books including Bravo, Maurice!, The Great Doughnut Parade, Escape from Baxters' Barn, Out of the Woods: A True Story of an Unforgettable Event, and Belly of an Ox: The Unexpected Photographic Adventures of Richard and Cherry Kearton. She was also a senior designer at HMH Books for Young Readers. She worked there from 2008 and until her death. She died after a brief illness on August 2, 2017 at the age of 45. (Bowker Author Biography)