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A book of poems dealing with precious moments of childhood. This edition contains the original 27 poems and 13 additional ones, all written at the same period of Russell Hoban's life, when he and his young family lived "in the house by the pond". ... Read more

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A dressing up adventure. ... Read more

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A crocodile family tries to conserve energy at home. ... Read more

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"Rainy numbers up, Any thunder up?" What exactly was the rag-and-bone man shouting that hot summer day? Harry wasn't quite sure, but soon he was caught up in a strange, exciting adventure with a lion, a horse and a mechanical dinosaur. ... Read more

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I loved this book.
I remember this being my favorite book when I was about four years old. I haven't seen it in years, but I take issue with the editorial review above that remarks that young readers may not find it appealing. I LOVED it. The pictures were wonderful, it was fantastic, and I kept coming back again and again. It's such an imaginative book, and it fosters imagination in the children who read it. I whole-heartedly recommend this book. Even though I don't remember much of the story now, I remember the way it made me feel, and that I lit up every time my Mom brought this book home from the library. ... Read more

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A toddler outwits his two older brothers as he successfully steals and consumes the gum drops they so desire. ... Read more

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misleading entry
There is little on the order page to indicate that this is a Spanish language edition of the book.Beware--there does not appear to be an English edition available on the U.S. ... Read more

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While delivering the news to the other field mice, Charlie Meadows, who loves dancing with his shadow in the moonlight, narrowly escapes being eaten by the owl. ... Read more

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Arthur Crocodile cannot seem to learn table manners until his sister brings her new girlfriend to visit. ... Read more

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Introduces the numbers one to ten while two secret agents try to solve the mysterious message "Get ten." ... Read more