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The turnip

Badger Girl is delighted to find the biggest turnip she has ever seen growing in her vegetable garden, but when the time comes to harvest the giant root, she is unable to pull it up without help from family and friends.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Brett, Jan, 1949- (Author, Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : G.P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), [2015]
Subjects:	Turnips > Juvenile fiction. Animals > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:	Badger Girl is delighted to find the biggest turnip she has ever seen growing in her vegetable garden, but when the time comes to harvest the giant root, she is unable to pull it up without help from family and friends.
Physical Description:	32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
ISBN:	9780399170706 (hc.) 0399170707 (hc.)
Author Notes:	Bestselling children's book author and illustrator Jan Brett was born on December 1, 1949. She decided to be an illustrator when she was a child and is known for her detailed and carefully-researched work. Brett grew up in New England and attended the Boston Museum School. Her books have received much acclaim by publications including Newsweek, The New Yorker, Parents magazine, Redbook, and Publishers Weekly. In 2005 Brett earned the Boston Public Library's Lifetime Achievement Award. Her book Three Little Dassies was published in 2010 and made the New York Times bestseller list. Other of her works that have made the New York Times best seller list are: Home for Christmas 2011, Mossy 2012, Cinders: A Chicken Cinderella., 2014 The Animal's Santa. (Bowker Author Biography)