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The Little Engine That Could - Abridged by Watty Piper (Board Book) - 1 of 1

The Little Engine That Could - Abridged by Watty Piper (Board Book)

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  • THE LITTLE ENGINE IS NOW AVAILABLE AS AN ABRIDGED EDITION FOR LITTLE HANDS--THE ALL-TIME CLASSIC, RE-ILLUSTRATED BY THE CREATOR OF OTIS!
  • 3-5 Years
  • 7.2" x 7.6" Board Book
  • 32 Pages
  • Juvenile Fiction, Classics
  • Series Name: Little Engine That Could

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THE LITTLE ENGINE IS NOW AVAILABLE AS AN ABRIDGED EDITION FOR LITTLE HANDS--THE ALL-TIME CLASSIC, RE-ILLUSTRATED BY THE CREATOR OF OTIS!

Everyone loves The Little Engine That Could, that classic tale of the determined little engine that, despite its size, triumphantly pulls a train full of toys to the waiting children on the other side of a mountain.

Now the #1 New York Times bestselling edition re-illustrated by Loren Long, the creator of the Otis series, is ready for the youngest readers to hop on board!

I think I can--I think I can--I think I can. . . .

Praise for The Little Engine That Could illustrated by Loren Long

* "Long . . . adds a lushness to the spreads and injects even more personality into the characters. Both faithful fans and newcomers will enjoy this triumphant ride and eagerly climb aboard for repeat excursions." --Publishers Weekly, starred review

* "Long has enriched this new edition with bountiful illustrations that take their palette and inspiration from the original, but are greatly enhanced by imagination and inventiveness." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review



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* "Long . . . adds a lushness to the spreads and injects even more personality into the characters. Both faithful fans and newcomers will enjoy this triumphant ride and eagerly climb aboard for repeat excursions." --Publishers Weekly, starred review

* "Long has enriched this new edition with bountiful illustrations that take their palette and inspiration from the original, but are greatly enhanced by imagination and inventiveness." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review



About the Author



As creator of the immensely popular Otis the Tractor series, Loren Long has putt puff puttedy chuffed his way all over the bestseller lists with such titles as Otis, Otis and the Tornado, Otis and the Puppy, An Otis Christmas, and Otis and the Scarecrow. He is also the author/illustrator of Drummer Boy, and has illustrated bestselling books by Randall de Sève (Toy Boat), Madonna (Mr. Peabody's Apples), President Barack Obama (Of Thee I Sing) and Watty Piper (The Little Engine that Could).

A graduate of the American Academy of Art in Chicago, Loren lives in Ohio with his wife, Tracy, and their two sons.

Dimensions (Overall): 7.2 Inches (H) x 7.6 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)
Weight: .8 Pounds
Suggested Age: 3-5 Years
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Classics
Series Title: Little Engine That Could
Publisher: Philomel Books
Format: Board Book
Author: Watty Piper
Language: English
Street Date: May 19, 2015
TCIN: 16983389
UPC: 9780399173875
Item Number (DPCI): 247-43-8317
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.9 inches length x 7.6 inches width x 7.2 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.8 pounds
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Q: What is the primary theme of The Little Engine That Could?

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  • A: The story emphasizes determination and perseverance through the little engine's journey.

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Q: What genre does this book belong to?

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  • A: This book is categorized under juvenile fiction and classics.

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Q: What age group is this board book intended for?

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  • A: This board book is suggested for children aged 3 to 5 years.

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Q: Who illustrated this new edition of the classic book?

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  • A: The new edition is illustrated by Loren Long, known for the Otis series.

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Q: How many pages does this book contain?

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  • A: The book consists of 32 pages, perfect for young readers.

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Awesome book

Gorgeous graphics, it has a nice texture also and calming colors. Besides the story has a lot of meaning. My children love it sooo much. Specially my son.
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