The Little Engine That Could

Awards:   Nominated for Indies Choice Book Award.
Author:   Watty Piper ,  George and Doris Hauman
Publisher:   Penguin Putnam Inc
ISBN:  

9780593096000


Pages:   40
Publication Date:   23 June 2020
Recommended Age:   From 3 to 5 years
Format:   Paperback
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The Little Engine That Could


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  • Nominated for Indies Choice Book Award.

Overview

Everyone loves The Little Engine That Could, the classic tale of the determined little engine that, despite her size, triumphantly pulls a train full of toys to the children waiting on the other side of a mountain. The special anniversary edition of The Little Engine That Could™ contains the entire text and original artwork. A laminated jacket, gold-stamped cloth binding, and colored endpapers complete the deluxe package. Young readers, as well as parents and grandparents, will treasure the story of the blue locomotive who exemplifies the power of positive thinking.

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Author:   Watty Piper ,  George and Doris Hauman
Publisher:   Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:   Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 20.00cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.142kg
ISBN:  

9780593096000


ISBN 10:   0593096002
Pages:   40
Publication Date:   23 June 2020
Recommended Age:   From 3 to 5 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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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


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


Author Information

Watty Piper was a pen name of Arnold Munk, an owner of the publishing firm Platt & Munk. Arnold Munk was born in Hungary and, as a child, moved with his family to Chicago. He later moved to New York, where he died in 1957. Arnold Munk used the name Watty Piper as both an author of children's books and as the editor of many of the books that Platt & Munk published.

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