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 Author Name: Priscilla Cummings
Title: CHADWICK & THE GARPLEGRUNGEN
Binding: Paperback
Type: BOOK
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press
ISBN Number: 0870333771 / 9780870333774
Seller ID: 1916134
Illustrated by A.R.Cohen. Delightful sequel to "Chadwick the Crab"; he's not one to give up easily! Preschool to grade 3. Full-color & 2-color drawings. 7?10 inches, 30 pgs. : 35%.
'What is that awful green and purple gunk bubbling up in the normally blue waters of the Chesapeake Bay' Chadwick the Crab and his friends'quiet Orville Oyster, shy Belly Jeans the Flounder, Dr. Mallard (that old quack), stately Baron Von Heron, and others'call the unsightly stuff garplegrungen (it rhymes with dungeon). And, although they don't know what the garplegrungen is, they decide to find out and get rid of it once and for all. This is no simple task for a small blue crab. But as readers of Chadwick the Crab know, Chadwick is not one to give up easily. This is a delightful sequel to its very popular predecessor.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Priscilla Cummings, a former newspaper reporter and magazine writer, is the author of many books for children. She grew up on a dairy farm in western Massachusetts and received a bachelor of arts degree in English from the University of New Hampshire.
As a reporter for twelve years Cummings covered a variety of topics, and has been awarded several journalism awards, one of which is the UPI's Journalist of the Year for Virginia in 1980. Recently she won Metro-Washington Association for Childhood Education International's literary award, which recognizes her efforts to promote literacy and help young readers develop an awareness and a sense of responsibility for taking care of their precious natural resource, the Chesapeake Bay.
Cummings lives in Annapolis, Maryland, where she divides her time between writing and visiting schools.
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