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Quick as a Cricket by Audrey Wood, Don Wood · Booklabria

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Audrey Wood, Don Wood
Quick as a Cricket

Children's fictionAnimals

Quick as a Cricket

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First published: 1982
Editions: 33 in 7 languages

Synopsis

A young boy describes himself as "loud as a lion," "quiet as a clam," "tough as a rhino," and "gentle as a lamb."

Subjects: Children's fiction
Animals
Children's stories
Picture books
Child and youth fiction
Picture books for children

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Editions

33 in 7 languages

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English24 Italian2 Spanish2 Chinese1 All 7 languages

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