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A Promise Is a Promise
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3 out of 5
Based on 22 Ratings and 7 Reviews

Book Description
For all parents who have made a promise - and every kid who has held them to it - comes a cautionary tale from a masterfully witty pair.

George is a very lucky boy. He has everything a boy could want, except for one thing: he doesn't have a pet. When George's father finally sighs, "All right, you may have a pet," George goes out to look for one - but how is he to know that it can't b... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100763622850
ISBN-13978-0763622855
Publication Date04/24/2007
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About Florence Parry Heide (Author) : Florence Parry Heide is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Florence Parry Heide include A Promise Is a Promise, That's What Friends Are For, The Treehorn Trilogy ... more
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About Tony Auth (Illustrator) : Tony Auth is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Tony Auth include Topsy-Turvy Bedtime, The Hoboken Chicken Emergency, A Promise Is a Promise.
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