Wheedle on the Needle

(Classic Children's Books)

Illustrated by Robin James
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Hardcover
$18.99 US
On sale Sep 22, 2009 | 32 Pages | 9781570616280

Deep in the woods of the Pacific Northwest lives a quiet old creature named the Wheedle. When humans move into his forests, bringing their loud city noises, Wheedle flees to the rocky peaks of Mount Rainier, and then to the very tip-top of Seattle's Space Needle.

A national bestseller, the beloved Wheedle on the Needle had much of its Seattle-centric storyline stripped from later editions. This glorious 35th anniversary keepsake edition brings back the book's original charm, inviting a new generation of readers to delight in the Wheedle's adventures.
Stephen Cosgrove and Robin James collaborated on the 60-plus titles that comprise the Serendipity Books series, including such classics as Serendipity, Flutterby, Morgan and Me, and Leo the Lop.

Stephen Cosgrove’s career has spanned more than 35 years with over 300 children’s books and 30 young adult novels. Born and raised in Washington State, he now lives in Austin, TX, where he continues his writing career.

Robin James has illustrated more than 75 books, including all of the titles in the much-loved Serendipity series. A native of the Pacific Northwest, she lives with her husband in Snohomish, WA.

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Deep in the woods of the Pacific Northwest lives a quiet old creature named the Wheedle. When humans move into his forests, bringing their loud city noises, Wheedle flees to the rocky peaks of Mount Rainier, and then to the very tip-top of Seattle's Space Needle.

A national bestseller, the beloved Wheedle on the Needle had much of its Seattle-centric storyline stripped from later editions. This glorious 35th anniversary keepsake edition brings back the book's original charm, inviting a new generation of readers to delight in the Wheedle's adventures.

Author

Stephen Cosgrove and Robin James collaborated on the 60-plus titles that comprise the Serendipity Books series, including such classics as Serendipity, Flutterby, Morgan and Me, and Leo the Lop.

Stephen Cosgrove’s career has spanned more than 35 years with over 300 children’s books and 30 young adult novels. Born and raised in Washington State, he now lives in Austin, TX, where he continues his writing career.

Robin James has illustrated more than 75 books, including all of the titles in the much-loved Serendipity series. A native of the Pacific Northwest, she lives with her husband in Snohomish, WA.

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