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Playing possum
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Playing possum
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Summary:
Possums play dead when threatened so Alfred, an unusually nervous possum, avoids attention and even friendship until he meets Sofia, an armadillo who curls into a ball when nervous. Includes facts about the unusual defense mechanisms of animals pictured in the book.
Audience/Lexile:
AD 520 L
Publication Info:
Boston ; New York : Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2020]
Subject:
Anxiety -- Juvenile fiction.
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Individuality -- Juvenile fiction
Opossums -- Juvenile fiction.
Armadillos -- Juvenile fiction.
Angst
Anxieties
Anxiousness
American opossums
American possums
Didelphidae
Didelphids
Marmosidae
Possums, American
Chlamydophoridae
Dasypodidae
SAILS ISBN:
9781328782700