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A Baby Sister for Frances
by Russell Hoban
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Feeling a little neglected after her baby sister is born, Frances the badger decides to run away form home. Will her family ever see her again? Colored pencil illustrations accompany the text.
Available editions of A Baby Sister for Frances
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9780060223359,
Hardcover,
Harpercollins Childrens Books,
1993
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9780060838058,
Reinforced Hardcover,
Harpercollins,
2011
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9780060223366,
Reinforced Hardcover,
Harpercollins,
1993
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9780064430067,
Paperback,
Harpercollins Childrens Books,
1993
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9780694700189,
PACKAGE,
Harpercollins Childrens Books,
1995
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9780808524083,
Prebinding,
Bt Bound,
1999
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Publisher Notes
Feeling neglected because of her new baby sister, a young badger runs away to the dining room and listens to her parents' regrets.
Media Reviews
"The illustrations are charming, echoing the gentle humor and the warmth of the story; a delightful book to be read aloud & a perceptive one."
Synopses
When things change around the house after her baby sister is born, Frances decides to run away--but not too far.
First Line
It was a quiet evening. Father was reading his newspaper. Mother was feeding Gloria, the new baby. Frances was sitting under the kitchen sink.
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