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Something Special
Something Special
Author: David M. McPhail
Sam believes he's the only one in his family who can't do something special. One sister plays the piano, another is a terrific baseball player, and Sam's brother is a computer whiz. Not only that, but his father is a wonderful cook, and his mother carves lovely wooden birds. Even his dog can do a clever trick. How Sam finally--and un...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780316563246
ISBN-10: 0316563242
Publication Date: 10/1988
Pages: 32
Reading Level: Baby-Preschool
Rating:
  • Currently 4.4/5 Stars.
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4.4 stars, based on 24 ratings
Publisher: Little, Brown & Co
Book Type: School Library Binding
Other Versions: Paperback
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Helpful Score: 1
This book is about a Racoon named Sam who believes he's the only one in his family who can't do something special. One sister play's the piano, another is a terrific baseball player, and Sam's brother is a computer whiz. Not only that, but his father is a wonderful cook, and his mother carves lovely wooden birds. Even his dog can do a clever trick. How Sam finally--and unexpectedly--discovers his very own special talent makes an appealing story sure to delight and inspite young children :)
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Sam believes he is the only one in his family who can't do something special. Even his dog can do a clever trick! How Sam finally - and unexpectedly - discovers his own special talent makes an appealing story sure to delight and inspire young children.
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