Oliver Button Is a Sissy - Hardcover

DePaola, Tomie

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Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0152578528 ISBN 13: 9780152578527

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1979

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A little boy must come to terms with being teased and ostracized because he'd rather read books, paint pictures, and tap-dance than participate in sports. "There is a good balance between the simple text . . . and the expressive pictures . . . an attractive little book."--"School Library Journal"

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His classmates' taunts don't stop Oliver Button from doing what he likes best.

About the Author:

Tomie dePaola is the author and/or illustrator of more than 250 books for children. He receive a Caldecott Honor for Strega Nona and a Newbery Honor for 26 Fairmont Avenue. He is also the recipient of the American Library Association's Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for his substantial and lasting contributions to children's literature. He lives in New London, New Hampshire. Visit his website at www.tomie.com.

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