Goats Don't Brush Their Teeth (Abby and Tess Pet-sitters)

by Trina Wiebe

Book Overview

Abby can?t wait to spend a week at her grandmother?s farm where there?s so much to do, her little sister Tess won?t hang around her all the time. But when Tess disappears each day, Abby learns the hard way that keeping secrets can lead to trouble. Includes grey-scale illustrations, table of contents and website. Chapter Book: 16 chapters.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1424216494
• ISBN13: 9781424216499
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Fitzgerald Books
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 5.5" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 10 years

Customer Reviews

A splendidly written story

In Trina Wiebe's delightful story for young readers, Goats Don't Brush Their Teeth, Abby is a young girl who spends a week on her grandmother's farm where there's a lot to do including a new animal to take care of, a garden to tend, and a big barn to play in. So there's no reason for her little sister Tess to be following her around! But then when Tess disappears somewhere every day, Abby gets curious. And there's apparently something wrong with Gran too. It in trying to find out about Tess and Gran that Abby comes to learn that keeping secrets can sometimes lead to trouble. Goats Don't Brush Their Teeth is highly recommended as a splendidly written story that will engage the total attention of young readers from first page to last!