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The Children’s Hour Volume 4

(Caravan of Fun)

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Author(s):Florence Atwater
Richard Atwater
Walter R. Brooks
Richard Hughes
Hugh Lofting
Betty MacDonald
Laura E. Richards
Carl Sandburg
Various
Carolyn Wells
Illustrator(s):Robert Lawson
Robert McCloskey
John Tenniel
Keith Ward
Kurt Wiese
Et al
Editor(s):Marjorie Barrows
Publisher(s): The Spencer Press
Year Published: 1953
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Boys Growing Up
Fiction - Short Story
Girls Growing Up
Humorous
Poetry - Humorous
Age Range: Ages 7-9: Short Chapter Books
Pages: 374
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
This is an Anthology
OCLC: 5139104

Description

A collection of humorous and nonsense stories and verse. Includes a selection from Mr. Popper's Penguins, with illustrations by Robert Lawson.

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Other Editions

Mr. Popper’s Penguins (1938)

When Mr. Popper unexpectedly becomes the proprietor of a troupe of penguins, he takes them on the road to make ends meet.

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Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
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Henry Reed’s Journey (1963)

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