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A Day in the Life of Murphy by Alice Provensen

barbarianlibarian's review against another edition

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2.0

unusual writing style, not in love with it

r_lea's review against another edition

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adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

sonshinelibrarian's review against another edition

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2.25

I wanted to like this more than I did. It just didn't catch me and I found Murphy and his narration more annoying than cute. I'm sure others feel quite differently.

purlscout's review against another edition

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5.0

hilarious account of one jittery dog's life from sunup to sundown. must be read enthusiastically by and for dog lovers. laugh out loud funny. giggle fit funny.

wordnerd153's review against another edition

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3.0

Captures a dog's thought process really well (or so I assume). Good resource for teaching students about voice.
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