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OverviewPreviously published as Piper Reed, the Great Gypsy. The Gypsy Club Creed We are the Gypsies of land and sea. We move from port to port. We make friends wherever we go. And everywhere we go, we let people know That we're the Gypsies of land and sea. Piper's dad--the Navy Chief--might be gone again, but Piper's got plenty to keep her busy at home: new neighbors, a spaceship beach house, a trip to New Orleans, and most important, the upcoming Gypsy Club pet show. Piper is determined to win, but teaching her dog Bruna tricks seems nearly impossible. Bruna is simply un-teachable! Or is she? Join Piper as she embarks on new and exciting adventures! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kimberly Willis Holt , Christine DavenierPublisher: Square Fish Imprint: Square Fish Volume: 2 Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 18.10cm Weight: 0.132kg ISBN: 9780312616762ISBN 10: 0312616767 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 29 March 2011 Recommended Age: From 8 to 11 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsPiper's first-person narration will win over many readers with its accessible depiction of family's ups and downs. . . . Davenier's line-and-wash drawings illustrate the episodic story with wry humor. Booklist Piper's first-person narration will win over many readers with its accessible depiction of family's ups and downs. . . . Davenier's line-and-wash drawings illustrate the episodic story with wry humor. <i>Booklist</i> Piper's first-person narration will win over many readers with its accessible depiction of family's ups and downs. . . . Davenier's line-and-wash drawings illustrate the episodic story with wry humor. -- Booklist Author InformationKimberly Willis Holt is the author of the Piper Reed series, including Piper Reed, Navy Brat, Piper Reed, Clubhouse Queen, and Piper Reed, Rodeo Star. She has written many award-winning novels, including The Water Seeker and My Louisiana Sky, as well as the picture books Waiting for Gregory and Skinny Brown Dog. A former Navy brat herself, Holt was born in Pensacola, Florida, and lived all over the U.S. and the world--from Paris to Norfolk to Guam to New Orleans. Holt long dreamed of being a writer, but first worked as a radio news director, marketed a water park, and was an interior decorator, among other jobs. A few years after she started writing, her third book, When Zachary Beaver Came to Town, won a National Book Award for Young People's Literature. She resides in West Texas with her family. Christine Davenier has illustrated numerous children's books, and won a New York Times-Best Illustrated Award for The First Thing My Mama Told Me. She lives in Paris, France. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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