My First Raggedy Ann: Raggedy Ann and Andy and the Nice Police Officer - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0689821743 ISBN 13: 9780689821745

Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 1999

Synopsis

One day Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy are walking in the deep, deep woods when they meet up with a police officer who's crying. Someone has left a note on his door telling him to arrest Mr. Hooligooly -- but he doesn't know why! Raggedy Ann and Andy soon uncover the culprit: a magician who is scheming to get Mr. Hooligooly's magic cooking stick. it's up to the Raggedys to foil the magician's plans -- before his magic tricks turn everyone into pigs! This new Raggedy Ann adventure, adapted from Johnny Gruelle's classic tale, shines with the humor and spirit of everyone's favorite rag doll. Jan Palmer's bright, cheerful illustrations are a perfect match for this rollicking tale about pigs, pancakes, and the magic of friendship.

About this title

About the Author

Johnny Gruelle (1880-1938) was a talented cartoonist, illustrator, and storyteller. He began writing stories about Raggedy Ann in the early part of the century as a way to entertain his ailing daughter, Marcella. Over the years he wrote and illustrated more than forty books about the popular rag doll and her brother, Raggedy Andy.

Edition details

• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0689821743
• ISBN 13: 9780689821745
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Palmer Jan
• Editor: Gruelle Johnny