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Can You Whistle, Johanna?: A Boy's Search for a Grandfather

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4 out of 5
Based on 41 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
Nominated for the top prize in children's literature, the Hans Christian Andersen Award, Ulf Stark has won major prizes in Germany and the Netherlands for his charming tale of a little boy who has no grandfather and decides to go out and adopt one. Brilliantly illustrated by Anna Hogland, this picture book is witty and poignant, a testimony to the bond between young and old. It is a book that will... More
Book Information
PublisherRdr Books
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages48
ISBN-101571430571
ISBN-13978-1571430571
Publication Date10/01/1999
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About Ulf Stark (Author) : Ulf Stark is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Ulf Stark include La Visita Del Jeque / The Sheikh's Visit (El Barco De Vapor / the Steamboat) and Can You Whistle, Johanna?: ... more
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About Ebba Segerberg (Illustrator) : Ebba Segerberg is a published illustrator of children's books. A published credit of Ebba Segerberg is Can You Whistle, Johanna?: A Boy's Search for a Grandfather.
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About Anna Hoglund (Translator) : Anna Hoglund is a published translator of children's books. A published credit of Anna Hoglund is Can You Whistle, Johanna?: A Boy's Search for a Grandfather.
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