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Raptor

by Paul Zindel · 1998

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Zack and his friend Uta discover a raptor's egg and when the egg hatches they befriend the baby raptor. The mother attacks them and retrieves the hatchling. Zack and Uta decide to venture back to the caves, find the baby raptor, and attempt to escape from the raptor lair with their lives.

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Audience
young adultchildrens
Length
short · 176 pages

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