Drummer Hoff
Ed Emberley won the 1968 Caldecott Medal for his bold illustrations for Barbara Emberley's jaunty adaptation of the cumulative folk song about seven soldiers who build a magnificent cannon and Drummer Hoff, who fires it off.
Ed Emberley won the 1968 Caldecott Medal for his bold illustrations for Barbara Emberley's jaunty adaptation of the cumulative folk song about seven soldiers who build a magnificent cannon and Drummer Hoff, who fires it off.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780671662493 (067166249X)
Publish date: September 1st 1972
Publisher: Aladdin
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens,
Classics,
Literature,
Historical Fiction,
20th Century,
War,
Kids,
Poetry,
Picture Books,
Storytime,
Pre K
This book was the 1968 Caldecott Medal winner....and it shows. The illustrations seemed very dated to me and, although there isn't much of an aesthetic correlation, I immediately thought of my dad's Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club album cover. It had nifty cutouts that I wanted desperately to pla...
There's a name for rhymes that accumulate like this, but I don't remember it. the Offspring enjoyed it enormously.