01854cam a2200409 4500 350132626 TxAuBib 20110912120000.0 101031s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2009046899 9781599906577 pbk. $5.99 1599906570 pbk. $5.99 (OCoLC)676728680 BTCTA eng BTCTA ABG JAO ALH TxAuBib Barshaw, Ruth McNally. Best friends fur-ever / written and illustrated by Ruth McNally Barshaw. Best friends forever. Paperback ed. New York, N.Y. : Bloomsbury, 2011. 171 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Ellie McDoodle Originally published: New York, N.Y. : Bloomsbury, 2010. When her teacher assigns a report about animals and all the popular animals get snatched up, Ellie McDoodle is stumped for a topic. Then a neighbor asks Ellie to pet-sit her African gray parrot and it seems her problem is solved. But when the parrot flies the coop-literally-Ellie has an even bigger problem. With help from a librarian, a zookeeper, and Ellie's own pet-obsessed family, the bird comes home-but will Ellie finish her report on time? 20110912. Pets Fiction. Pets Juvenile fiction. African gray parrot Fiction. African gray parrot Juvenile fiction. Parrots Fiction. Parrots Juvenile fiction. Family life Fiction. Schools Juvenile fiction. Drawing Fiction. Drawing Juvenile fiction. Families Fiction. Ellie McDoodle.