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A plucky goat keeper named Bernadette embarks on a chaotic quest to retrieve a runaway goat, and with help from a forgetful wizard and a Boat That Does Not Grant Wishes, in an out-of-order tale narrated by an author scrambling to finish it.

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Main Author: Stead, Philip Christian (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Neal Porter Books / Holiday House, 2026.
Edition:First edition.
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Pets > Juvenile fiction.
Lost articles > Juvenile fiction.
Goats > Juvenile fiction.
Adventure and adventurers > Juvenile fiction.
Lost pets > Juvenile fiction.
Fantasy fiction > Juvenile.
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Summary:A plucky goat keeper named Bernadette embarks on a chaotic quest to retrieve a runaway goat, and with help from a forgetful wizard and a Boat That Does Not Grant Wishes, in an out-of-order tale narrated by an author scrambling to finish it.
Physical Description:318 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
Audience:Ages 10 and up
Grades 4-6
ISBN:9780823458097
0823458091
Author Notes:Philip Stead is the author of the Caldecott Medal-winning book A Sick Day for Amos McGee , also named a New York Times Best Illustrated Book and a Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book, illustrated by his wife and frequent collaborator, Erin Stead. He is the author and illustrator of The North Wind and the Sun , a Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year. He lives with Erin, their daughter, and their dog in a hundred-year-old barn in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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