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Creaky Old House: A Topsy-Turvy Tale of a Real Fixer-Upper
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 247 Ratings and 66 Reviews

Book Description
For want of a screw, the doorknob was lost; for want of a knob, the door was lost�and, from there, comic chaos builds in a series of hilarious steps!Linda Ashman (Stella, Unleashed) serves up a heaping helping of humorous fun as one big, happy family bands together to handle a series of household calamities- and save their beloved home. Narrated in catchy, beguiling verse, and featuring panoramic ... More
Book Information
PublisherSterling Publishing
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-101402744617
ISBN-13978-1402744617
Publication Date08/04/2009
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About Linda Ashman (Author) : Linda Ashman is the published author of more than 20 children's books, including Babies on the Go, illustrated by Jane Dyer, and The Essential Worldwide Monster Guide, illustrated by David Small, whic... more
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About Michael Chesworth (Illustrator) : Michael Chesworth is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Michael Chesworth include This is Your Life Cycle, Morgy's Musica... more
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4/11/2010 J.Aday Kennedy said:
Remodeling an old house and uncovering one problem that leads to another is artfully depicted by Linda Ashman’s rhyming prose and Michael Chesworth’s illustrations. The humorous tale is outrageously imaginative. A faulty doorknob that needs to be replaced grows into the family’s full scale ren... more

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