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"Hurry!" follows young Tom Elson as he travels to Iowan fields in 1916, encountering a mysterious stranger who shows him a fragile, possibly extinct animal named the Farivox. Intrigued and moved, Tom decides to protect this unique creature and hopes to secure its future. The story highlights youthful curiosity, the bond between humans and unusual wildlife, and the themes of conservation and adventure.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Emily Arnold McCully
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