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The Search for Delicious

Babbitt, Natalie. Book - 1969 J Fiction / Babbitt, Natalie 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.6 out of 5

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Call Number: J Fiction / Babbitt, Natalie
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Youth level.
The Prime Minister is compiling a dictionary and when no one at court can agree on the meaning of delicious, the King sends his twelve-year-old messenger to poll the country.

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

Cute submitted by ljq on July 26, 2011, 6:40pm A cute little tale about a boy who goes out and finds out that people have many different ideas of delicious.

Fun submitted by thesrays on August 25, 2019, 7:49pm A great instructive tale on the difference that perspective can make....

Wonderful submitted by mandevil on April 17, 2023, 10:06am An interesting view on the modern world. Amazing that this was written in the 1960’s

Very Good submitted by kathscot on August 14, 2023, 3:11pm Funny and exciting as Gaylen travels the small kingdom, meeting different people and legendary creatures and fighting the influence of the Queen's evil brother.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1969.
Year Published: 1969
Description: 167 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Format: Book

READING LEVEL
Lexile: 910

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0374465363 :
0374365342 :
9780312369828

SUBJECTS
Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Fiction.
Vocabulary -- Fiction.