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Cover of The Mixed-Up Chameleon by Eric Carle

The Mixed-Up Chameleon

1975·32 pages·children

Fantasy Literary Fiction

The chameleon's life was not very exciting until the day it discovered it could change not only its color but its shape and size, too. When it saw the wonderful animals in the zoo, it immediately wanted to be like them -- and ended up like all of them at once -- with hilarious results.

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The Mixed-Up Chameleon

Year

1975

Pages

32

Audience

children

Fantasy Literary Fiction

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The chameleon's life was not very exciting until the day it discovered it could change not only its color but its shape and size, too. When it saw the wonderful animals in the zoo, it immediately wanted to be like them -- and ended up like all of them at once -- with hilarious results.

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