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Scribbleville
Average rating
4.1 out of 5
Based on 77 Ratings and 25 Reviews

Book Description
Welcome to Scribbleville, where everything is made entirely of wiggles, squiggles, and scribbles. Straight lines are nowhere to be found, and the people of Scribbleville like it that way! Until the day an odd-looking stranger arrives . . . He is as straight as a stick. He builds a square house with a pointed roof.Wherever he goes, people stare and think: Someone should tell him he doesn't ... More
Book Information
PublisherPhilomel Books
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100399243038
ISBN-13978-0399243035
Publication Date06/16/2005
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About Peter Holwitz (Author, Illustrator) : Peter Holwitz is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Peter Holwitz include Scribbleville, Stick Kid, and The Big Blue Spot.
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9/12/2017 Terri Yocum said:
I absolutely love this book! For 9 years now I have been reading this book on the first day of library class (grades 1-4). I use it as a springboard to the theme "whoever you are you'll fit in well" which is the last line of the book. I say the library is a place where whoever you are you'll fit... more

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