On Market Street
by:
Arnold Lobel (author)
Anita Lobel (author)
Have you ever seen a man dressed entirely in playing cards? Or a girl wearing a lollipop dress? Take a stroll through a most unusual market in this twenty-fifth anniversary edition of a Caldecott Honor Book. "In a delightful and unusual book, a boy trots down Market Street buying presents for a...
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Have you ever seen a man dressed entirely in playing cards? Or a girl wearing a lollipop dress? Take a stroll through a most unusual market in this twenty-fifth anniversary edition of a Caldecott Honor Book. "In a delightful and unusual book, a boy trots down Market Street buying presents for a friend, each one starting with a letter of the alphabet. Every letter is illustrated by a figure ingeniously composed of, for instance, apples or wigs or quilts. The notion is original, and the sum total enjoyable and unique." --Horn Book.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780688087456 (0688087450)
Publish date: February 7th 2006
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
Pages no: 40
Edition language: English
This book had such neat pictures! Very clever and creative. The kids really had fun looking at these. We appreciated this book very well!
How did I not know about this alphabet book? It has everything I love and require of an alphabet book - an inventive theme that is well executed. The theme here is a shopping trip to Market Street. A little girl accumulates items that begin with each letter of the alphabet. These items are illus...
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