Status
In-library use only
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Publication
William Morrow & Co (1985), Edition: 1st, 32 pages
Description
A young girl's umbrella grows to accommodate an increasing number of animal friends.
Media reviews
Kirkus Review
"A tiny counting book in which a little girl takes a walk on a clear day with her red umbrella. Soon the umbrella becomes highly useful as it shelters from a shower all manner of familiar little animals, who come, conveniently, in different denominations--one dog, two kittens, one lamb, three pigs,
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one bear, four rabbits, etc. The numbers are not used mechanically, and by the time the reader has finished with this adventure, he not only has been taken through his arithmetic paces, but he has had a lovely and diverting walk."-Kirkus Review
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User reviews
LibraryThing member Turrean
Sweet, charming, and out of print. A perfect companion to a weather unit, or a compare/contrast with "The Mitten."
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
32 p.; 5.5 inches
ISBN
0688052509 / 9780688052508