My Penguin Osbert: Midi Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.50 (878 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0763636924 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 40 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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A Wonderful Lesson This is an absolutely awesome book that shares with children (and adults) to be careful what we wish for!. Wow! Karen K. Hart There is so much to say about this book. The illustrations are absolutely beautiful--rich and vibrant, in the perfect shades--and the story is simple and complex at the same time. There are so many lessons here, like: you should word requests carefully so that you get exactly what you want; sometimes even when you get what you want it isn't quite what you expected; if you. Corrine F. said Small but great!. I already knew that I loved this book, but I just wasn't expecting such a small-sized book to arrive. It's about the size of oone of the old Golden books. I probably should have read more about what I was getting. Regardless, it's a great story that my kids love!!!
Fabulously illustrated by H. But they've had a few misunderstandings in the past. Last year, for example, Joe wanted a fire-engine-red racecar with retracting headlights, and he did get one — but it was only three inches long. So this year Joe is really, really careful. He describes exactly what he wants — and on Christmas morning, guess what's waiting for him under the tree! Santa has brought him a living, breathing, black-and-white penguin named Osbert. Will anything in Joe's life ever be the same?. B. Lewis, Elizabeth Cody Kimmel's hilarious romp through the land of be-careful-what-you-wish-for offers a whole year's worth of holiday fun magic.This year, I was very specific in my letter to Santa Claus.Each year at Christmas, Joe writes a letter to Santa
He gets what he asked for, but providing his new friend with meals of creamed herring and taking cold baths with him turn out to be more than he bargained for. . From School Library Journal PreSchool-Grade 2–After several years in which his Christmas wishes have gone awry, Joe gets smart and writes Santa a detailed and exact description of the present he wants–a real live penguin. M.Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Written with lots of tongue-in-cheek humor, this quietly quirky tale is accompanied b