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Action! It’s Grass Time!

In A Patch of Grass by Fran Hodgkins

November 22, 2022 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

In March 2023 In A Patch of Grass will be published. Hopefully. Because if it does not, I will be most upset at the publisher W W Norton! This science book by Fran Hodgkins and illustrated by Dan Tavis (fantastically I might add) is a must have. You learn about spiders, worms, slugs, even a wuff! Set as a movie production, Stephen Spielbug directs a not always the most cooperative cast (Robin calls out sick, worm misses its cue, slug tries to clean up its […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Non-Fiction Tagged With: Dan Tavis, Environment, Fran Hodgkins, Insects & Spiders etc., Science & Nature

BlackRaven's CBR14 Review No:563 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Non-Fiction · Tags: Dan Tavis, Environment, Fran Hodgkins, Insects & Spiders etc., Science & Nature ·
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