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Mrs. Harkness and the panda / written by Alicia Potter ; illustrated by Melissa Sweet.

Potter, Alicia. (Author).

Summary:

Traces the story of a 1930s female adventurer who brought America its first panda bear, describing how she inherited a seemingly impossible expedition from her explorer husband and defied period conventions to travel up the Yangtze River and into the wilderness to bring back an adorable panda cub she named Su Lin, which means "a little bit of something cute."

Record details

  • ISBN: 0375844481
  • ISBN: 9780375944482
  • ISBN: 0375944486
  • ISBN: 9780375844485
  • Physical Description: 29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2011]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
AD680L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.5 0.5 149338.
Subject:
Harkness, Ruth.
Giant panda.
Wild animal collecting > China.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Madison County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Madison Main Library E POT (Text) 30229100783793 Easy Fiction Available -
Mars Hill Library E POT (Text) 30229100783801 Easy Fiction Available -

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