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The little engine that could Cover Image Book

The little engine that could / retold by Watty Piper ; reimagined by Dan Santat ; [introduction by Dolly Parton].

Piper, Watty, (author.). Santat, Dan, (illustrator.). Parton, Dolly, (writer of introduction.).

Summary:

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. This anniversary edition features the original text, all-new reimagined artwork, a special letter from Caldecott Medal-winner Dan Santat, and an introduction from Dolly Parton, award-winning singer-songwriter and founder of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593094396
  • ISBN: 0593094395
  • ISBN: 9780593222805
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (38 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
  • Edition: 90th anniversary edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Platt & Munk, Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2020]

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General Note:
"Dolly Parton imagination library - blue ribbon selection"--Cover.
Target Audience Note:
540L Lexile

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