| Here's a Penny 1-Simul Edition Contributor(s): Haywood, Carolyn (Author), Haywood, Carolyn (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0152052259 ISBN-13: 9780152052256 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2005 Annotation: From the beloved author of "B Is for Besty" come four of her classic, adorable stories of childhood adventures, as fresh today as when they were written more than half a century ago. Now with dynamic new covers, these editions will charm a whole new generation. Illustrations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Adoption - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2004055250 |
| Series: Odyssey/Harcourt Young Classic |
| Physical Information: 0.47" H x 5.11" W x 7.6" (0.39 lbs) 140 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Adoption - Topical - Family |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 40629 Reading Level: 3.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From Carolyn Haywood, author of the beloved Betsy series, here are four more classics for young readers. These adorable stories of childhood adventures are as fresh today as when they were written more than a half century ago. And now, thanks to dynamic new covers, they're ready to charm a whole new generation of readers. Penny's name is really William, but when he was adopted as a baby, he had hair the color of a new copper penny. Adopted or not, Penny decides to prove his friend Patsy wrong when she says he doesn't truly have a family |
Contributor Bio(s): Haywood, Carolyn: - CAROLYN HAYWOOD (1898-1990) was a native of Philadelphia. One of America's most popular authors of children's books, she published her first book, "B" Is for Betsy, in 1939, and wrote more than forty books in all. Many of her own childhood experiences can be found in her novels. |