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Patrick Picklebottom and the Penny Book

Join Patrick Picklebottom on the adventure of a lifetime, as his amazing new book unleashes the power of his imagination! Young Patrick Picklebottom gets the surprise of his life when a kind-hearted store owner sells him his favorite book for only one penny: "Would you like to buy this?" asked an elderly man. "I'd like to," said Patrick, "but I don't think I can. I've only one penny, and not one penny more," then he hung his head low, and he turned toward the door. "As it happens," replied the kind-hearted gent, "This book only costs a single red cent." But will he get to read its incredible stories? His journey home may be harder than it looks! Written lyrically with vibrant, colorful illustrations, Patrick Picklebottom and the Penny Book is a story about the magic of books and the love of reading, highlighting how a child's imagination and creativity can soar by simply reading a great book. From the best-selling author of Ricky, the Rock that Couldn't Roll, Tess, the Tin that Wanted to Rock, The Bear and the Fern, and Tyrannosaurus Hex comes a new cast of lovable characters and a story you and your children will cherish for years, and read over and over again. Combining the spirit of Shel Silverstein, the heart of Mo Willems, and the rhyme and rhythm of Dr. Seuss, Patrick Picklebottom and the Penny Book is ideal for children ages 3-9 and Pre K-3rd grade. Kids ages: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9

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 Mr. Jay(Author)

Editorial Reviews Review​ About the Author Mr. Jay is a reformed marketing entrepreneur who has shifted his focus to the far more challenging and exciting world of children’s book writing.

He is the best-selling author of Ricky, the Rock that Couldn’t Roll, The Bear and the Fern, The Masterpiece, and others.

He lives in New Jersey with his wife, Amanda, daughter Bria, and son Oakland, who are the inspirations behind his books.

Product details

Reading age
3 - 6 years, from customers
Language
English
Grade level
Kindergarten - 3
Dimensions
10 x 0.3 x 10 inches

How to buy

QCompany
$9.99

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