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Wag-by-Wall

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Author(s):Beatrix Potter
Illustrator(s):Julius J. Lankes
Publisher(s): Hornbook, Inc.
Year Published: 1944
Type: Hardcover
Genre: British
Families
Fiction - Short Story
Nature - Birds
Age Range: Ages 13-18: Young Adult
Pages: 27
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 497483011

Description

A sleepy owl helps an impoverished grandmother care for her only grandchild.

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Other Editions

Wag-by-Wall (1944)

A sleepy owl helps an impoverished grandmother care for her only grandchild. This limited edition was published in Great Britain by Beatrix Potter’s original publishers.

Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd.
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Wag-by-Wall (1987)

This was Beatrix Potter’s last book. She did not live to illustrate this story of kindly old Sally Benson who lived in a thatched cottage and kept a pair of owls in the shed.

Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd.
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