Badger's Parting Gifts

The gentle message holds particular validity for children and is conveyed in a tenderhearted manner. --Booklist

"Warm and sensitive." --Publishers Weekly

All the woodland creatures--Mole, Frog, Fox, and Rabbit--love old Badger, who is their confidante, advisor, and friend. When he dies, they are overwhelmed by their loss. Then they begin to remember and treasure the memories he left them.

Told simply, directly, and honestly, this uplifting story will be of tremendous value to both children and their parents. A gentle classic that can help foster communication, care, and understanding.

--Publishers Weekly

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 05/08/1984
ISBN: 9780688026998
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.54h x 9.84w x 0.36d
Award: Kentucky Bluegrass Award - Winner

Review Citations: School Library Journal 01/01/2000

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 23501 / Badger's Parting Gifts
Reading Level: 4.8 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5