The Little Engine That Could - Abridged Edition

Zusatztext Praise  The   Little Engine That Could  illustrated by Loren Long    * “Long . . . adds a lushness to the spreads and injects even more personality into the characters. Both faithful fans and newcomers will enjoy this triumphant ride and eagerly climb aboard for repeat excursions.” — Publishers Weekly ! starred review * “Long has enriched this new edition with bountiful illustrations that take their palette and inspiration from the original! but are greatly enhanced by imagination and inventiveness.” — Kirkus Reviews ! starred review Informationen zum Autor Watty Piper is the pseudonym of Arnold Munk, author behind the classic retelling of The Little Engine That Could and cofounder of Platt & Munk Publishers (now part of Grosset & Dunlap.)  Munk’s retelling of the beloved children’s tale has sold millions of copies since its 1930 publication and inspired generations to believe they can.  Klappentext The classic story in a board book format One of the true classics in children's books is now available in a sturdy board book edition perfect for little hands! The story has been slightly abridged and features the famous illustrations from the original Hauman edition. Now toddlers can cheer on the little blue engine and that "can-do" attitude that keeps her chugging along! Zusammenfassung The classic story in a board book format One of the true classics in children's books is now available in a sturdy board book edition perfect for little hands! The story has been slightly abridged and features the famous illustrations from the original Hauman edition. Now toddlers can cheer on the little blue engine and that "can-do" attitude that keeps her chugging along!

Product details

• Authors: George Hauman, George and Doris Hauman, Watty Piper, Watty/ Hauman Piper, Piper Watty
• Assisted by: Doris Hauman (Illustration), George Hauman (Illustration), George And Hauman (Illustration), George and Doris Hauman (Illustration)
• Publisher: Grosset and Dunlap Publishers
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 1 to 3
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 15.03.2012
• EAN: 9780448457147
• ISBN: 978-0-448-45714-7
• No. of pages: 28
• Dimensions: 192 mm x 180 mm x 20 mm
• Series: The Little Engine That Could; Platt & Munk Classics; The Little Engine That Could
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / General, Children’s picture books, Picture books