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Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney, Barbara Cooney (Illustrator)

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  • Age Range: 4 to 8
  • Pub. Date: November 1985
  • 32pp
  • Sales Rank: 7,739
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    • Pub. Date: November 1985
    • Publisher: Penguin Group (USA)
    • Format: Paperback, 32pp
    • Sales Rank: 7,739
    • Age Range: 4 to 8

    Synopsis

    American Book Award winner Miss Rumphius is accompanied by a compact disc that features a lively, professional reading of the story. Perfect for road trips or bedtime reading, story time, preschool, or home school, Puffin Storytime™ will please children and parents alike.

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    As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.

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    Such a sweet story!by Anonymous

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    June 29, 2009: The flowers remind me of Texas Bluebonnets. Love the pictures! Cooney does such wonderful work in all the books I've seen her illustrate. Another favorite she illustrated is the Ox-Cart Man.

    I Also Recommend: Ox-Cart Man, Ox-Cart Man.

    A great book for children.by TealLaneLibrary

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    April 18, 2009: It is my daughters favorite book. The illustrations are beautiful.


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