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Format:
Book
Title:
Mrs. Harkness and the panda
ISBN:
9780375844485

9780375944482
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012.
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Summary:
Traces the story of a 1930s female adventurer who brought America its first panda bear, describing how she inherited a seemingly impossible expedition from her explorer husband and defied period conventions to travel up the Yangtze River and into the wilderness to bring back an adorable panda cub she named Su Lin, which means "a little bit of something cute."
Reading Level:
Elementary Grade.

610 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader 3.5.

Reading Counts! 2.4.
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