Robbut: A Tale of Tails
by:
Robert Lawson (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780208022363 (0208022368)
Publish date: September 1st 1990
Publisher: Linnet Books
Pages no: 94
Edition language: English
[Still reading children's books. Why we have them around is covered in this review. Short version: children's reading program, public schools.] You may immediately recognize - if not the name Robert Lawson - then the style of illustration (images below). The really popular book of Lawson's (when k...
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