A House for Hermit Crab

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Call Number: E CAR, Kids Book / Picture Books / Animals & Bugs / Carle, Eric
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Pittsfield Branch

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Downtown Kids Books 4-week checkout	E CAR	4-week checkout	On Shelf
Downtown Kids Books 4-week checkout	E CAR	4-week checkout	On Shelf
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Malletts Kids Books 4-week checkout	Kids Book / Picture Books / Animals & Bugs / Carle, Eric	4-week checkout	Due 05-12-2024
Malletts Kids Books 4-week checkout	Kids Book / Picture Books / Animals & Bugs / Carle, Eric	4-week checkout	Due 05-20-2024
Traverwood Kids Books 4-week checkout	Kids Book / Picture Books / Animals & Bugs / Carle, Eric	4-week checkout	Due 05-23-2024
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Westgate Kids Books 4-week checkout	Kids Book / Picture Books / Animals & Bugs / Carle, Eric	4-week checkout	Due 05-09-2024

A hermit crab who has outgrown his old shell moves into a new one, which he decorates with the various sea creatures he meets in his travels.

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Ok submitted by cbrewster on August 25, 2013, 8:46pm Teaches young children that the future is exciting and it can be full of great things!

Good submitted by VanCancue on July 2, 2018, 9:43pm Each page starts the story progressing with a different month of the year.

Great Read! submitted by Rumshaker13 on August 5, 2018, 3:11pm Great read and full of awesome pics. Love what the crab does and great for kids to learn while reading

Very Good submitted by kathscot on August 9, 2018, 8:18pm Features the months of the year, sea creatures and has a wonderful ending

Ok submitted by TLW1998 on July 26, 2019, 8:49pm I love the pictures and the calendar, but it’s not my favorite Eric Carle book.

Classic submitted by bcartm01 on June 27, 2022, 7:31pm I remember reading this when I was growing up, and my son loved reading it too.

CLASSIC submitted by downing on August 6, 2022, 3:14pm Great illustrations, especially of the crab