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Author Farmer, Nancy, 1941-

Title Clever Ali / Nancy Farmer ; illustrated by Gail De Marcken.

Publication Info. New York : Orchard Books, [2006]
©2006

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Burlington Public Library - Children's Department  J398.2 FARMER    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Children's Department  J 398.23 EGYPTIAN FARMER    Missing
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  FOLK & FAIRY TALES E FAR    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 398.2 FAR    Withdrawn
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 398.2 FAR    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  P* FARMER    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Children's Department  J398.2 FARMER    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J PIC FARMER    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 1 volume : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Summary When seven-year-old Ali's greedy pet steals cherries from the wicked Sultan for whom his father keeps carrier pigeons, Ali is given three days to find 600 new cherries or his father will be thrown into the deep, dark oubliette. Includes facts about carrier pigeons and the sultan on whom this story is based, as well as an excerpt from "In Praise of Books" by al-Jahiz.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (Colophon).
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.2 1.0 109550.
Subject Homing pigeons -- Fiction.
Pigeons -- Fiction.
Fathers and sons -- Fiction.
Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Fiction.
Egypt -- History -- 640-1250 -- Fiction.
Homing pigeons -- Juvenile fiction.
Pigeons -- Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction.
Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction.
Egypt -- History -- 640-1250 -- Juvenile fiction.
Added Author De Marcken, Gail, illustrator.
ISBN 0439370140 hardcover
9780439370141 hardcover
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