Mercy Watson piensa como cerda

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Title:

Mercy Watson piensa como cerda

Author:

DiCamillo, Kate, author.

Van Dusen, Chris, illustrator.

Brovelli, Marcela, translator.

Series:

Mercy Watson ;

Series Number:

Summary:

Movida por su apetito, Mercy termina entre los canteros de flores recién plantadas de la vecina y Eugenia Lincoln decide llamar a la oficial de Control de Animales, Francine Poulet. Muy pronto, Francine descubre que nadie puede pensar como un cerdo; ¡en especial, cuando se trata de una maravilla porcina como Mercy Watson?

After Mercy Watson follows the delightful scent and delicious taste of the pansies her thoughtful neighbors plant to beautify their yard, animal control officer Francine Poulet is called out to handle the case, which brings unexpected results.

Audience:

007-010. Lectorum Publications, Inc.

2-3. Lectorum Publications, Inc.

General Note:

Originally published in English by Candlewick Press in 2008 under title: Mercy Watson thinks like a pig.

Edition:

Spanish edition.

Physical Description:

70 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Genre:

Humorous fiction.

Subject Term:

Watson, Mercy (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction.

Swine -- Juvenile fiction.

Flowers -- Juvenile fiction.

Spanish language materials.

Author(s):

Van Dusen, Chris,

Brovelli, Marcela,

Publisher:

Lectorum Publications, Inc.,

Publication Date:

2019

ISBN:

9781632457363

9781713700784

Publication Information:

Lyndhurst, New Jersey : Lectorum Publications, Inc., [2019]

Call Number:

J DICAMILLO

Holds: Copies:

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Summary

After Mercy eats her neighbors' freshly planted flowers, Eugenia calls animal control. Officer Francine Poulet knows to catch a pig, you have to think like a pig.

Author Notes

Kate DiCamillo was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on March 25, 1964. She received an English degree from the University of Florida. At the age of thirty, she moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota and worked for a book warehouse on the children's floor. After working there for four and a half years, she fell in love with children's books and began writing. DiCamillo wrote the 2001 Newbery-honor book, Because of Winn-Dixie, which was adapted into a film in 2005. In 2004, she won the Newbery Medal for The Tale of Despereaux, which was also adapted into a movie in 2008, and for Flora and Ulysses in 2013. Her other works include the Mercy Watson series, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, and The Magician's Elephant. She was named the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature by the Library of Congress for the term 2014-2015.

Kate's title, Raymie Nightingale, mde the New York Times bestseller list in 2016.