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Dial Books, 1976-30-09

Corduroy

Corduroy

Corduroy and Picture Puffin Books

Don Freeman, Author

Paperback

9780140501735

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"A winning, completely childlike picture book in which a stuffed bear waiting hopefully in a toy department finds a home with a little girl. Endearing, brightly colored pictures."--"Booklist." Full-color illustrations. (Baby-Preschool)
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Corduroy’s quiet longing for belonging, paired with a child’s unwavering belief in his worth, speaks across generations. This gentle story celebrates love that sees past imperfections and reminds readers that sometimes, being chosen makes all the difference.

Keywords and Themes: 1: Juvenile Fiction • 2: Animals • 2: Classics • 2: Social Themes • 3: Bears • 3: Friendship • Acceptance • African American • Animals • Bears • Belief • Belonging • Children • Classics • Dolls & Puppets • Emersoft Books • Friendship • Gentleness • Hope • Identity • Illustrated • Juvenile Fiction • Love • Paperback • Price on Product • Quality • Secular • Social Themes • Toys

Readability • 3.3

Age Range • 2-5

Pages • 32

Subjects • Toys • Teddy bears • Friendship

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Classics • Juvenile Fiction | Toys, Dolls & Puppets • Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Bears • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship

Corduroy has been on the department store shelf for a long time. Yet as soon as Lisa sees him, she knows that he's the bear she's always wanted. Her mother, though, thinks he's a little shopworn-he's even missing a button! Still, Corduroy knows that with a bit of work, he can tidy himself up and be just the bear for Lisa. And where better to start than with a quick search through the department store for a new button!
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