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Marvin is a beetle who lives with his family under the sink. James is a boy who lives with his family in New York. Marvin surprises James with a detailed pen-and-ink drawing for his birthday, and then James' family thinks the magnificent drawing was made by James, and James is seen to be a gifted artist, whereby James is invited to help with a scheme to recover some stolen paintings...
A fun story, full of emotional resonance for children who often feel they are small and insignificant as a beetl ...more
A fun story, full of emotional resonance for children who often feel they are small and insignificant as a beetl ...more
Sep 16, 2011
Astrid Lim
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Dec 15, 2015
Vesra (When She Reads)
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Jan 23, 2016
Christy McKenna
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Oct 11, 2016
Tanya
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Katy
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