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An Edward Lear Alphabet
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Book Description
An Edward Lear Alphabet was first published in 1871, illustrated with the King of Nonsense's own incongruously matter-of-fact pen-and-ink sketches. Evidently Lear composed this rhyming alphabet for some children he befriended in a hotel, leaving a poem a day on the family's breakfast table. "A was once an apple pie, / Pidy / Widy / Tidy / Pidy / Nice insidy / Apple pie," he begins jauntily. K... More
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Children's Books
BindingHardcover (9 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100060281138
ISBN-13978-0060281137
Publication Date05/1999
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About Edward Lear (Author) : Edward Lear is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Edward Lear include Nonsense Songs and Stories, The Owl and the Pussyca... more
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About Vladimir Radunsky (Illustrator) : Vladimir Radunsky is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Vladimir Radunsky include Untitled Radunsky Picture Book #2, Where the Giant Sleeps, Be... more
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