Reviews of book: Joseph Had A Little Overcoat

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by Simms Taback

An Un-Calibrated Centrifuge rated it

4 years ago

text Joseph Had a Little Overcoat

I like the story (I read Phoebe Gilman's Something from Nothing earlier this year), but wasn't a huge fan of the art style.

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Ronyell (a.k.a Rabbitearsblog) rated it

11 years ago

text Joseph Had a Little Overcoat by Simms Taback

Genre: Humor / Folk Song Year Published: 1999 Year Read: 2011 After reading Simms Taback’s version of “There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly,” I thought that there would never be another die-cut formatted folk song book, but I have just recently read another folk song book called “Joseph H...

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Boston Bibliophile rated it

11 years ago

text Joseph Had A Little Overcoat - 1st Edition/1st Printing

I love this book. Funny, charming story told with beautiful multimedia artwork filled with puns, injokes and allusions to Jewish literature, history and culture. A real winner- literally, since it won the Sydney Taylor Book Award and was honored by the Caldecott committee as well. Awesome for kids a...

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