The Old Man and His Door
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The Old Man and His Door by Gary Soto
Who would bring the door, la puerta, to a picnic instead of the pig, el puerco? An old man who's great at gardening but lousy at listening to his wife In the universal tradition of the wise-fool story, this gentle disaster tale is funny and affectionate.The combination is great for reading aloud. -- BooklistCepeda makes brilliant use of color, form, and perspective to add humor to the work. It's a story children will want to retell themselves. -- Kirkus Reviews| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780399227004 |
| ISBN 10 | 0399227008 |
| Title | The Old Man and His Door |
| Author | Gary Soto |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | Putnam Publishing Group |
| Year published | 1996-04-16 |
| Prizes | Commended for Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature (Picture Book) 1996 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |