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Mr. Pine's Purple House 50th Anniversary Edtn
SKU
043559
ISBN
9781930900776
Grade PK-3
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Description
First published in 1965, this classic children's storybook tell the story of Mr. Pine and his attempts to distinguish his white house from the fifty other white houses on his street. He tries planting trees and bushes, but his neighbors always seem to copy his ideas. The poor man begins to get frustrated, but then he decides that painting his house purple just might do the trick that is if his pets and the neighborhood boys playing baseball stop getting in his way! Simple, short sentences and fun black, white, and purple sketches make this a great beginning reader for kids. Written and illustrated by Leonard Kessler. 50th edition is 64 pgs, hc. ~ Rachel
Publisher's Description of Mr. Pine's Purple House 50th Anniversary Edtn
Mr. Pine lived on Vine Street in a little white house. "A white house is fine," said Mr. Pine, "but there are FIFTY white houses all in a line on Vine Street. How can I tell which house is mine?"
Mr. Pine had a big problem. But he solved that problem in his own special way. Mr. Pine's Purple House, first published in 1965, has been a favorite children's book for generations and fifty years later the intrepid Mr. Pine is still entertaining girls and boys. Come meet Mr. Pine, his dog and his cat, and read of his hilarious antics with brushes and ladders, and lots of purple paint!
Details
| Product Format: | Hardcover Book |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Purple House Press |
| Author: | Leonard Kessler |
| Grades: | PK-3 |
| ISBN: | 9781930900776 |
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