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The Little Engine That Could - Watty Piper, Loren Long
The Little Engine That Could
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CALLAWAY CLASSICS DELUXE LARGE-SIZED LIMITED EDITION Everyone loves The Little Engine That Could, that classic tale of the determined little engine that, despite its size, triumphantly pulls a train full of toys to the waiting children on the other side of a mountain. Now the great Loren Long... show more
CALLAWAY CLASSICS DELUXE LARGE-SIZED LIMITED EDITION Everyone loves The Little Engine That Could, that classic tale of the determined little engine that, despite its size, triumphantly pulls a train full of toys to the waiting children on the other side of a mountain. Now the great Loren Long (Mr. Peabody's Apples) has brilliantly re-illustrated this classic story, bringing it exuberantly to life for today's child. CALLAWAY CLASSICS are uniquely collectible. The large scale trim size is 14.5 x 17 inches in order to convey the full power of the art. The books are printed on the finest uncoated paper, heavyweight Mohawk Superfine, utilizing the latest digital prepress techniques and four-color offset lithography. Each copy is numbered with a limited print run. The books are hardbound, jacketed, and contained in a lavish deluxe collector's gift box. The Callaway Classics series is edited under the direction of Maria Tatar, Dean for the Humanities at Harvard University, who is one of the most authoritative and insightful writers on the history and meaning of fairy tales.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9780399247101 (0399247106)
Publisher: Philomel
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
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Ready Readers
Ready Readers rated it
3.0 The Little Engine That Could
No matter how big or small you can achieve whatever you put your mind to, and that is what the little engine did. When a fellow train struggled with his carrier the little engine help against all odds.The leveling system The Lexile, reading level AD500L. At the beginning of the school year the stude...
Mel1212
Mel1212 rated it
Brief Review: The little engine that could is about a train who pulls a load up a hill and doesn’t succeed at first but keeps trying and doesn’t give up and eventually gets up the hill by believing that he can do it. Idea of how it can be used in a classroom: The little engine that could, could be u...
Ronyell (a.k.a Rabbitearsblog)
Ronyell (a.k.a Rabbitearsblog) rated it
4.0 The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper
Genre: Toys / Travel / Perseverance / Classic Year Published: 1930 Year Read: 2017 Publisher: Platt & Munk PublishersSeries: The Little Engine that Could #1 Now I have a bit of a confession to make: I actually was introduced to this classic children’s story through an animated special th...
Miss Majors' Collection
Miss Majors' Collection rated it
5.0 The Little Engine That Could
This book is great for showing that when you put your mind to something you can do anything. That having self talks with ourselves are healthy and very encouraging at times. This book shows that doubting yourself does not get you anywhere but confidence and perseverance does. I would use this in my ...
Teacher Baker
Teacher Baker rated it
3.5 The Little Engine the Could
The little Engine that Could written by Watty Piper is a 3.5 on the Accelerated Reading leveling system. This story is about a train engine that is running smoothly on his track until he comes to a large hill. The train chants "I think I can" until he is able to cross over the summit. This is a perf...
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