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The Sweet and Sour Animal Book

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4.5 out of 5
Based on 10 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
Newt
Newt, newt
What can you be?

Just
A salamander, child.
That's me!

In 26 never-before-published short and wonderfully clever poems, Langston Hughes takes children through both the alphabet and the animal world. From Ape to Zebra--with bees, camels, fish, and even a unicorn in between--he paints a picture of... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelBaby to Pre-K
# of Pages48
ISBN-10019509185X
ISBN-13978-0195091854
Publication Date12/15/1994
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About George P. Cunningham (Author, Contributor) : George P. Cunningham is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of George P. Cunningham include The Sweet and Sour Animal Book (The Iona and Peter Opie Library of Childre... more
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About Langston Hughes (Author) : Langston Hughes is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Langston Hughes include The Dream Keeper and Other Poems, Junior Great Books (Series 4... more
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About Ben Vereen (Introduction) : Ben Vereen is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Ben Vereen include The Sweet and Sour Animal Book (The Iona and Peter Opie Library of Children's Literature), Black Bible Chr... more
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