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 Author Name: Priscilla Cummings
Title: CHADWICK THE CRAB
Binding: Paperback
Type: BOOK
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press
ISBN Number: 087033347X / 9780870333477
Seller ID: 1916137
Illustrated by A.R.Cohen. The story of how one little crab realizes a very big dream. Preschool to grade 2. Full-color & 2-color drawings. 7?10 inches, 30 pgs. : 35%.
'Chadwick is a happy Chesapeake Bay blue crab who enjoys a wide circle of friends'quiet Orville Oyster, Matilda (a fussy, near-sighted egret), Toulouse the French Canada Goose, Bernie the Sea Gull, and especially Esmerelda, the prettiest girl crab in the entire Bay. But Chadwick yearns for adventure and decides that more than anything else he wants to be a star at the aquarium in Baltimore. This is the story of how one little crab realizes a very big dream.
WHAT THE EXPERTS ARE SAYING:
"Move aside, Babar, Paddington, Pooh-Bear...make room for Chadwick." 'Attraction
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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