The Little Engine That Could: Read Together Edition

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Make family reading a regular and cherished activity with The Little Engine That Could and READ TOGETHER, BE TOGETHER, a nationwide movement developed by Penguin Random House in partnership with Parents magazine.The kindness and determination of the Little Blue Engine have inspired millions of children around the world since the story was first published in 1930. Cherished by readers for ninety years, The Little Engine That Could is a classic tale of a little engine that, despite her size, triumphantly pulls a train full of wonderful things to the children waiting on the other side of a mountain. Now parents and educators can introduce the importance of determination and kindness to younger readers with this classic picture book!Picture books in the READ TOGETHER, BE TOGETHER program are available at a low price for a limited time so that families everywhere can make the most of storytime. Other titles include:Horton Hears a Who (Dr. Seuss)Llama Llama Misses Mama (Anna Dewdney)Richard Scarry’s Cars and Trucks and Things That Go (Richard Scarry)The Little Engine That Could (Watty Piper)The Very Busy Spider (Eric Carle)

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Weight 0.45 kg
Dimensions 1.02 × 26.19 × 26.19 cm
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Format

Hardback

Language

Pages

48

Publisher

Year Published

2020-6-30

Imprint

For Ages

P-2

Publication City/Country

USA

ISBN 10

059322423X

About The Author

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.

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

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