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Agatha's Feather Bed: Not Just Another Wild Goose Story

by Carmen Agra Deedy · 1991

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Agatha loves her new feather bed, but when six shivering, naked geese pay her a visit to discuss the origin of the feathers...is her goose cooked? In a delightful, O. Henry-inspired ending, Agatha arrives at a solution that benefits all, teaching readers to respect the delicate balance between our resources and responsibilities.

Themes
animalsanimalsMore like thisLess of thisbirdsbirdsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of this
Subject
economicseconomicsMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 28 pages

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