The Little Engine that Could.

Language: English

Published by Platt & Munk / Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1981

0448473739 / 9780448473734

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Hardback small folio, no jacket as issued, good plus condition, pictorial cover, full-page colour drawings, worn spine ends, few small dents bottom edge, edges little foxed, some edgewear corners. 39 pp. A beautiful classic bestselling children's picture story retold by Watty Piper. When other engines refuse, the Little Blue Engine agrees to pull a stranded train full of toys and good food over the mountain for the boys and girls waiting over there. This well-loved book that encourages persistence will delight young and old. Initially published by Platt & Munk in 1930, and since in numerous editions. This copy is the large-format Platt & Munk edition (a Grosset & Dunlap company) issued in 1981, a reprint of the 1976 edition. Illustrated by Ruth Sanderson. (Adapted from 'The Pony Engine', by Mabel C. Bragg, published in 1917.).

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Title
The Little Engine that Could.
Author
Piper, Watty; Sanderson, Ruth (illustrator).
Publisher
Platt & Munk / Grosset & Dunlap, New York
Publication year
1981
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0448473739
ISBN 13
9780448473734
Edition
Reprint ed.
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