The Search for Delicious

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When the prime minister asks the king and his court to define the word delicious for his dictionary, young Galen is dispatched to poll the citizenry. The range of voices creates an authenticity far greater than any single reader could produce. There is only one word to describe this production -- delicious!

Genres fantasyfictionchildrensmiddle gradeyoung adultadventureclassicsjuvenilechapter booksfairy tales

0 pages, Audio Cassette

First published January 1,1969

This edition

Format: 0 pages, Audio Cassette
Published: January 1, 1995 by Listening Library, Inc.
ISBN: 9780807275962
ASIN: 0807275964
Language: English

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Vaungaylen

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Primo Ministro

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Hemlock

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Canto

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Ardis

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About the author

natalie babbitt

Natalie Zane Babbitt was an American writer and illustrator of children's books. Her 1975 novel, Tuck Everlasting, was adapted into two feature films and a Broadway musical. She received the Newbery Honor and Christopher Award, and was the U.S. nominee for the biennial international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1982.