- Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Ferret, Bashfulness
A painfully shy young boy befriends a homeless baby ferret and gets as much comfort as he gives.
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Classical in form, spare, earnest and intimate.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Barbara Dana
- First published
- 1982
- Pages
- 138
- Publisher
- bantam, Harper & Row, Bt Bound
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780060213954
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