The House on East 88th Street
by:
Bernard Waber (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780395181577 (0395181577)
ASIN: 395181577
Publish date: October 3rd 1973
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 48
Edition language: English
Series: Lyle the Crocodile
The illustrations look like they were done with a sharpie, but that's part of the charm. This book delighted me as a child and I still think Lyle is the cutest crocodile on earth.
Another classic I missed in my own childhood. Then I overcompensated and ending up getting two copies for the girls. I know, crazy book behavior. Anyway, I kinda liked it. There's something weirdly appealing about these mid-century early-readers. The art has a strong period feel. And the plot i...