The End of the Beginning
Being the Adventures of a Small Snail (and an Even Smaller Ant)
Published on 1. April 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-0-15-205532-5 (ISBN)
Description
Avon the snail has never had an adventure. And adventure, he has heard, is the key to a happy life. So with his new friend Edward the ant, Avon sets out on a journey to find the excitement his life has been missing.
This modern fable is filled with funny--and profound--insights about the meaning of things . . . great and small.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Second Grade, Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 170 mm
Width: 136 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
126 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-15-205532-5 (9780152055325)
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Person
Avi's many acclaimed books for young readers include the Newbery Medal-winning Crispin: The Cross of Lead and the Newbery Honor books Nothing But the Truth: A Documentary Novel and The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle as well as The Fighting Ground, Poppy, and The Secret School. He lives in Colorado.