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Mrs. Harkness and the Panda

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ISBN-10: 0375844481

ISBN-13: 9780375844485

Edition: 2011

Authors: Alicia Potter, Melissa Sweet

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In 1934, Ruth Harkness had never seen a panda bear. Not many people in the world had. But soon the young Mrs. Harkness would inherit an expedition from her explorer husband: the hunt for a panda. She knew that bringing back a panda would be hard. Impossible, even. But she intended to try. So she went to China, where she found a guide, built traps, gathered supplies, and had explorers' clothes made-unheard of for a woman in those days. Then she set out up the Yangtze River and into the wilderness. What she discovered would awe America: an adorable baby panda she named Su Lin, which means "a little bit of something very cute." With breathtaking illustrations from Caldecott Honor artist…    
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Book details

List price: $17.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Publication date: 3/13/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 40
Size: 9.06" wide x 11.25" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English