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the man who tried to save time

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4 out of 5
Based on 3 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
Once there was a man who lived with his cat on the edge of a town. He enjoyed keeping his house neat, cooking his meals, tending his garden, and feeding the cat. And at the office where he worked, he was just as tidy and industrious as he was at home. So everything went well until he got the idea of saving time. He decided to do all his chores ahead of time and then sit in his rocking chair being ... More
Book Information
PublisherDoubleday Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-10B000EOIFCC
Publication Date/1979
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About Phyllis Krasilovsky (Author) : the life of dutch author of many books including the cow who fell in the canal.
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About Marcia Sewall (Illustrator) : Marcia Sewall is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Marcia Sewall include People of the Breaking Day (Aladdin Picture Boo... more
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