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Inch By Inch
Inch By Inch
Author: Leo Lionni
A winsome, winning inchworm, proud of his ability to measure anything under the sun, finds out that his is a lifesaving skill, too, when a hungry bird gets a little too close.  To keep from being eaten, an inchworm measures a robin's tail, a flamingo's neck, a toucan's beak, a heron's legs, and a nightingale's song.
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ISBN-13: 9780590479912
ISBN-10: 0590479911
Publication Date: 2007
Pages: 32
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Publisher: Scholastic Inc
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Can a song be measured?

Meet a winning, winsome inchworm, proud of his ability to measure anything under the sun, from a robin's tail to a toucan's beak. When a hungry nightingale threatens to eat him for breakfast unless he can measure her song, the inchworm calls on his craft and skill to creatively solve the dilemma.

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