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The Old Man and His Door

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Availability:In StockContributor:Gary Soto, Joe Cepeda (Illustrator)Series:AvenuesAudience:Ages 4-8Publish date:1998-10-26Pages:32
Language:EnglishPublisher:Puffin BooksISBN-13:9780698116542ISBN-10:698116542UPC:9780698116542Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Fairy Tales & Folklore, Humorous Stories, FamilyBook Topic:MultigenerationalSize:10.04 x 7.90 x 0.09 inchesWeight:0.2403Product ID:SCVARSFJXN

The Old Man and His Door

Who would bring the door, la puerta, to a picnic instead of the pig, el puerco? An old man who's great at gardening but lousy at listening to his wife! "In the universal tradition of the wise-fool story, this gentle disaster tale is funny and affectionate....The combination is great for reading aloud." -- Booklist"Cepeda makes brilliant use of color, form, and perspective to add humor to the...
Series: Avenues
Audience: Ages 4-8
Language:EnglishPublisher:Puffin BooksISBN-13:9780698116542ISBN-10:698116542UPC:9780698116542Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Fairy Tales & Folklore, Humorous Stories, FamilyBook Topic:MultigenerationalSize:10.04 x 7.90 x 0.09 inchesWeight:0.2403Product ID:SCVARSFJXN
Born in Fresno, California, to Mexican American parents, Gary Soto is an acclaimed poet, essayist, and fiction writer. The awards for this multitalented author are many, ranging from the US Award for International Poetry Forum to a Before Columbus Foundation American Book Award, and was nominated for a National Book Award. His other credits include fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the...
Publisher: Puffin Books

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