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Willie Wins
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4.1 out of 5
Based on 23 Ratings and 11 Reviews

Book Description
Willie is worried. He's already struck out in his Little League baseball game, and now he needs to find a savings bank to bring to school for a project tomorrow. His dad gives him a bank made from a coconut shell, a gift he's been saving for Willie. It's from the Philippines, where his father grew up, and it has, his dad promises, a treasure inside, from when Dad was a kid. The day arrives and the... More
Book Information
PublisherLee & Low Books
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-10158430023X
ISBN-13978-1584300236
Publication Date05/10/2001
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About Almira Astudillo Gilles (Author) : Almira Astudillo Gilles is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Almira Astudillo Gilles include Willie Wins.
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About Laura Atkins (Editor) : I used to be a children's book editor in the US, and now live in the south of England doing general children's book freelance work. This includes offering a manuscript critiquing service (http://www.l... more
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About Carl Angel (Illustrator) : Carl Angel is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Carl Angel include Xochitl and the Flowers/Xochitl, la Nina de las Flores, Willie Wins, Lakas and the Makiba... more
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