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The Boy Who Loved to Draw: Benjamin West
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4 out of 5
Based on 3 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
When Benjamin was seven years old, the only thing in the world he wanted to do was draw pictures. Sometimes it got him into trouble- when he "borrowed" Papa's best quill pen, when he drew the cows instead of milking them for Mama, when he used the cat's fur for brushes- but it also led him to some surprising adventures.
Here, in lively words and vivid pictures, is the engaging true story of B... More
Book Information
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt
BindingKindle Edition (7 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages48
ISBN-10B003T0GBNS
Publication Date06/23/2003
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About Barbara Brenner (Author) : Barbara Brenner is a published author, creator, and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Barbara Brenner include Color Wizard, The.
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About Olivier Dunrea (Illustrator) : Surname is pronounced "DUN-ray"; born in Virginia Beach, VA; Education: Attended University of Delaware, 1971-73; West Chester State College (now University), B.A., 1975; Washington State University, ... more
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