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Book Description
9 Classic stories for children. 1: The Peterkin Family 2: Thumbelina 3: Sing For Christmas 4: The Twelve Days Of Christmas 5: Johnny Penguin 6: Toys You Can Make 7: Life Along The Amazon 8: The Best Birthday 9: Let's Visit Austria
Book Information
PublisherNelson Doubleday
BindingHardcover (26 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-10B000F9LE5G
Publication Date01/01/1958
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About Charlotte Steiner (Author) : Charlotte Steiner is a published author. Published credits of Charlotte Steiner include Look What Tracy Found and Best in Children's Books (3).
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About Edward Lear (Author) : Edward Lear is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Edward Lear include Nonsense Songs and Stories, The Owl and the Pussyca... more
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About Florence Hamsher (Author) : Florence Hamsher is a published author. Published credits of Florence Hamsher include Best in Children's Books (3) and Party Cues for Teens.
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About Gerald S. Craig (Author) : Gerald S. Craig is a published author. A published credit of Gerald S. Craig is Best in Children's Books (3).
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About Hans Christian Andersen (Author) : Hans Christian Andersen, (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875) was a Danish author and poet, most famous for his fairy tales. Among his best-known stories "The Snow Queen", "The Little Mermaid", "The Emp... more
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About James A. Baldwin (Author) : James A. Baldwin is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of James A. Baldwin include Old Greek Stories, Fifty Famous Stories Retold, Fifty Famous... more
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About Marguerite De Angeli (Author) : Marguerite De Angeli is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Marguerite De Angeli include I Don't Know How She Does It (Una... more
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About Sara Cone Bryant (Author) : Sara Cone Bryant is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Sara Cone Bryant include Once Upon a Time: The World's Greatest Fairy Tales, How to Tell Stories to Childre... more
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About Sara E. Baldwin (Author) : Sara E. Baldwin is a published author. A published credit of Sara E. Baldwin is Best in Children's Books (3).
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About Barbara Cooney (Illustrator) : Barbara Cooney (1917–2000) was an American children's author and illustrator of more than 200 books and double Caldecott Medalist. She has written books for six decades. Her books have been translat... more
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About Joseph Cleary (Illustrator) : Joseph Cleary is a published illustrator. A published credit of Joseph Cleary is Best in Children's Books (3).
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About Lawrence Beall Smith (Illustrator) : Lawrence Beall Smith is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Lawrence Beall Smith include Best in Children's Books - Gulliver in Lilliput and Best in Children's Books (3).
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About Leonard Weisgard (Illustrator) : Leonard Weisgard is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Leonard Weisgard include The Butter Did It (Unabridged), The Golde... more
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About Luciana Roselli (Illustrator) : Luciana Roselli is a published illustrator. A published credit of Luciana Roselli is Best in Children's Books (3).
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About Paul Galdone (Illustrator) : Paul Galdone is a published illustrator and author of children's books. He was one of the most prolific children's book illustrators, with over 300 titles. Some of the published credits include: The m... more
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