Description: A Pocket for Corduroy by Don Freeman "This merry tale gets added interest from . . . the setting, a multi-ethnic urban neighborhood, of cuddly Corduroy and his pal Lisa, a black child, and her attractive mother".—Publishers Weekly. Full-color illustrations. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This irresistible childhood classic is a delightful sequel to the original, well-loved tale Corduroy. This charming story takes readers into a multi-ethnic, urban neighborhood Laundromat, where Lisas mother warns her to take everything out of her pockets before washing.Pockets! Corduroy doesnt have any pockets! The furry bears search for a pocket of his own takes him on an adventure filled with the sights, sounds, smells and hazards of the Laundromat. As a result, Lisa and her beloved bear become separated as Corduroy ends up locked inside the Laundromat all night. And what do bears do all night in places like this? They ski in the soap flakes and nap in the baskets, of course!Fortunately, Lisa returns early the next morning to reclaim her tired little friend. Soon, Lisa is sewing Corduroy a pocket of his very own and again all is well in the life of Corduroy."This merry tale gets added interest from...the setting, a multi-ethnic urban neighborhood, of cuddly Corduroy and his pal Lisa, a black child, and her attractive mother." - Publishers Weekly. Author Biography Don Freeman began writing and illustrating childrens books in the 1940s. He was the award-winning author of many popular titles, including "Corduroy, Dandelion, Manuelo the Playing Mantis," and the Caldecott Honor book "Fly High, Fly Low." He died in 1978. Details ISBN0140503528 Author Don Freeman Short Title PCKT FOR CORDUROY Publisher Puffin Books Language English Illustrator Don Freeman ISBN-10 0140503528 ISBN-13 9780140503524 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY E Illustrations Yes Year 1980 Publication Date 1980-03-31 Pages 32 Imprint Puffin Books Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Alternative 9781591127956 Residence US Birth 1908 Death 1978 Audience Age 2-5 Series Picture Puffin Books (Paperback) DOI 10.1604/9780140503524 Audience Children/Juvenile UK Release Date 1980-03-27 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:2609659;
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Book Title: A Pocket for Corduroy
Item Height: 181mm
Item Width: 226mm
Illustrator: Don Freeman
Author: Don Freeman
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's Uk
Publication Year: 1980
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Item Weight: 96g
Number of Pages: 32 Pages