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Jennifer Murdley's Toad

Jennifer Murdley's Toad Paperback - 2007

by Bruce Coville

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When homely Jennifer stumbles into Mr. Elives Magic Shop, she ends up buying a talking toad named Bufo. Jennifer must make a painful choice about beauty when she faces a terrifying witch who is seeking the "Jewel of Perfect Happiness" concealed in Bufos forehead. Illustrations.

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2007. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Details

  • Title Jennifer Murdley's Toad
  • Author Bruce Coville
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reissue
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 176
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
  • Date 2007
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0152062467I4N10
  • ISBN 9780152062460 / 0152062467
  • Weight 0.32 lbs (0.15 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.46 x 5.04 x 0.47 in (18.95 x 12.80 x 1.19 cm)
  • Ages 10 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 5 - 7
  • Reading level 700
  • Themes
    • Topical: Self-Esteem
  • Library of Congress subjects Magic, Toads
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002024107
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

Summary

Jennifer Murdley would give anything to be beautiful. But when she buys a particularly ugly toad--one that can talk and in fact, won't shut up--he shows her a thing or two about the meaning of true beauty.
     Includes an author's note.

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Media reviews

"Endlessly funny . . . A roller-coaster ride of a story, full of humor and even wisdom."--Kirkus Reviews
"[A] light, fast-paced fantasy."--Booklist