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Joanna Foster

Author of Dogs Working for People (Books for Young Explorers)

12+ Works 313 Members 5 Reviews

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Works by Joanna Foster

Dogs Working for People (Books for Young Explorers) (1972) 226 copies

Cartons, Cans, and Orange Peels: Where Does Your Garbage Go? (1991) 29 copies

The Magpies' Nest (1995) 23 copies

Homes: Shelter and Living Space (A Stepping-stone book) (1972) 10 copies

Pages, pictures, and print : a book in the making (1958) 9 copies

Pete's Puddle. (1950) 8 copies

How to Conduct Effective Picture Book Programs : A handbook (1967) 2 copies

George Washington's World - Checked Out 2 copies

Quick & easy cross stitch. (UK magazine) February 1996 issue 5 1 copy

Quick & easy cross stitch. (UK magazine) Christmas 1995 issue 3 1 copy

Stories from Westport's past (1985) 1 copy

Ride With Me Connecticut I-95 (I-95 (South Bound)) (1989) 1 copy

Associated Works

George Washington's World (1941) — Contributor, some editions — 1,470 copies

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Gender: female
Nationality: USA

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The Magpies' nest by Joanna. Foster

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Dogs working for people by Joanna. Foster

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lcslibrarian | 2 other reviews | Aug 13, 2020 |

The Magpies' Nest by Joanna Foster

This folktale was new to me. It is a sweet story. I think as a child I would have believed this tale. The cowbirds and cuckoos were my favorite.

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lvalido | 1 other review | Oct 5, 2013 |

Dogs Working For People by Joanna Foster

Great book for children and dog lovers. The book contains color photographs of dogs at the various jobs. The jobs include, Seeing Eye dogs, sheperds, Police Dogs, Circus dogs, and more.

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sweet_pinkette | 2 other reviews | Sep 7, 2006 |

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Kentucky Bluegrass Award

The Magpies' Nest (Nominee – Grades K-3 – 1997)

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Works: 12
Also by: 1
Members: 313
Popularity: #75,401
Rating: ½ 4.4

Reviews: 5
ISBNs: 11

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