Name: Turkey Goes to School (Turkey Trouble, 5)
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Author: Harper Lee
ISBN: 9781542023641

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Turkey Goes to School (Turkey Trouble, 5)

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Physical Book

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Publisher

Year

2021

Language

English

Pages

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

26.8 x 27.4 x 1.4 cm

Weight

0.54 kg.

ISBN13

9781542023641

Synopsis "Turkey Goes to School (Turkey Trouble, 5) "

Turkey is off to school--or is he?--in this addition to the much-loved Turkey Trouble series.School is starting soon and Turkey can't wait. Each day, he and his barnyard friends practice their writing and math. But when the school bus rolls up, they are booted off. It turns out that animals aren't allowed to attend school. Pig calls it "hogwash," and Turkey agrees. All he has to do is find a way to show the students and the principal that turkeys--and their friends--do belong in school. With a gobble, gobble here; a gobble, gobble there; and a few clever costumes, he just might.

Harper Lee

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Nelle Harper Lee fue una escritora estadounidense, nacida como Nelle Harper Lee en Alabama, cuya obra dejó una huella profunda en la literatura del siglo XX pese a ser breve en cantidad. Creció en el sur de Estados Unidos, un entorno que marcó decisivamente su mirada moral y narrativa. De carácter reservado y poco amiga de la exposición pública, Lee construyó una voz literaria firme, atenta a la injusticia, la infancia y los dilemas éticos de la vida cotidiana, con una prosa clara que esconde una gran complejidad moral.

Su novela Matar a un ruiseñor se convirtió en un clásico inmediato y le valió el Premio Pulitzer de Ficción, consolidándola como una autora central en la literatura estadounidense. La obra aborda el racismo, la empatía y la justicia a través de una mirada infantil que evita el sermón y apuesta por la humanidad. Décadas más tarde se publicó Ve y pon un centinela, escrita con anterioridad, que permitió revisar el universo narrativo de Lee desde otra perspectiva, confirmando la vigencia y tensión de su legado literario.

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Lee Harper

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(Alabama, USA, 1926 - 2016). American writer. In 1931, a racist conflict in the nearby town of Scottsboro shocked American society. Lee, an indirect witness to the events, was inspired by this incident to write her first and only novel known until 2015, To Kill a Mockingbird, now a literary classic. A personal friend of Truman Capote, Lee decided to retire from the public eye when she gained fame. She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1961. In 2015, the novel Go Set a Watchman was rediscovered, initially rejected by her publishers and one of its subplots is what led to To Kill a Mockingbird.

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