
The Discontented Gopher
A Prairie Tale
L. Frank Baum(Author)
South Dakota State Historical Society (Publisher)
Published on 30. November 2006
Book
Hardback
40 pages
978-0-9749195-9-1 (ISBN)
Description
When Zikky the Gopher wins the golden ball, he faces a tough decision - riches or happiness? Zikky follows his choice and enjoys his new life for a short wile, but soon he finds himself in trouble. Did the little gopher make the wisest decision, or will it be the end of him? L. Frank Baum's Discontented Gopher is a true American fairy tale. Danger lurks around every corner, and wisdon is hard-earned in this classic fable.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Pierre
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 4 to 7 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Paper over boards
With dust jacket
Illustrations
Colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 172 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
222 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-9749195-9-1 (9780974919591)
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Persons
L. Frank Baum is most often remembered for his book The Wizard of Oz, but he also wrote many other fairy tales and shorter stories. He learned about gophers and other prairie animals when he lived in Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA.