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    Hazel's Amazing Mother

    Author Rosemary Wells
    Paperback
    $8.99 US
    Penguin Young Readers | Puffin Books
    8.38"W x 10.5"H x 0.13"D  
    On sale Oct 02, 1992 | 32 Pages | 9780140549119
    Up to Kindergarten
    Reading Level: Lexile AD570L
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    A heartwarming story about the power of a mother's love from the bestselling creator of Max & Ruby.

    Hazel is out for a walk with her beloved doll Eleanor. But when she makes a wrong turn, she encounters some kids who are up to no good. Fortunately, Hazel's amazing mother is there to rescue her--and set the bullies straight--just in the nick of time.

    "A beguiling book with a nonsensical streak that will make children look again and laugh."--Booklist
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    Rosemary Wells is the author of 120 books for children, including more than 40 about the beloved bunnies Max and Ruby. She travels all over the country as a tireless advocate for literacy. Wells was born in New Jersey to a playwright father and ballet dancer mother who encouraged her artistic bent. She worked as an art director and designer before illustrating her first book. She is the mother of two grown daughters, Victoria and Marguerite, and grandmother to four girls. View titles by Rosemary Wells
    • WINNER
      New York Times Best Illustrated Book
    "A beguiling book with a nonsensical streak that will make children look again and laugh."--Booklist

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    A heartwarming story about the power of a mother's love from the bestselling creator of Max & Ruby.

    Hazel is out for a walk with her beloved doll Eleanor. But when she makes a wrong turn, she encounters some kids who are up to no good. Fortunately, Hazel's amazing mother is there to rescue her--and set the bullies straight--just in the nick of time.

    "A beguiling book with a nonsensical streak that will make children look again and laugh."--Booklist

    Author

    © n/a
    Rosemary Wells is the author of 120 books for children, including more than 40 about the beloved bunnies Max and Ruby. She travels all over the country as a tireless advocate for literacy. Wells was born in New Jersey to a playwright father and ballet dancer mother who encouraged her artistic bent. She worked as an art director and designer before illustrating her first book. She is the mother of two grown daughters, Victoria and Marguerite, and grandmother to four girls. View titles by Rosemary Wells

    Awards

    • WINNER
      New York Times Best Illustrated Book

    Praise

    "A beguiling book with a nonsensical streak that will make children look again and laugh."--Booklist

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