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Playful Slider
Esbensen, Barbara Juster. Illus: Barrett Brown, Mary
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Description for Playful Slider
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Barrett Brown, Mary. Series: Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book. Num Pages: 32 pages, 22 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 3. Weight in Grams: 204.
A quick game of hide-and-seek. A belly slide down a snow-covered hill. Lively, clever, and curious, otters are best known for their sense of fun. In this fascinating volume, acclaimed author Barbara Juster Esbensen explores the world of the North American river otter, describing its behavior and characteristics in poetic detail. Graced with beautiful illustrations by distinguished wildlife painter Mary Barrett Brown, Playful Slider invites young readers to learn more about one of the most interesting of North American mammals.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
Series
Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816677658
SKU
V9780816677658
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About Esbensen, Barbara Juster. Illus: Barrett Brown, Mary
Barbara Juster Esbensen (1925–1996) was a popular children’s author, storyteller, and nature writer. Mary Barrett Brown (1938–2000) was a world-renowned wildlife artist.
Reviews for Playful Slider
"Children who have enjoyed otters cavorting at the zoo will delight in seeing these playful Mustelidae (members of the weasel family) in their natural habitat." —Kirkus Reviews "Barbara Esbensen’s descriptive narrative gives readers a sense of observing this playful animal firsthand, but not to the exclusion of basic facts . . . which are deftly woven into the text." —School ... Read more