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Feb 09, 1998 | ISBN 9780440414568 | 3-7 years Buy
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Feb 09, 1998 | ISBN 9780440414568 | 3-7 years
A Caldecott Honor Book interprets the classic story of friendship, loyalty, and music!A donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster have grown too old to be useful to their masters. Because their masters want to get rid of them, they run away. Soon, they meet on the road and decide to go to Bremen-Town to be street musicians. There they discover a cozy cabin occupied by robbers. It’s up to the four friends to scare the robbers away in the most inventive way they can—opening up a warm, safe home for the new pals to settle into together.
ILSE PLUME is the internationally renowned children’s book author and illustrator of The Bremen Town Musicians (a Caldecott Honor Book), The Year Comes Round: Haiku through the Seasons, St. Francis and the Wolf, and more. Ilse has an MFA from Drake University and she studied printmaking… More about Ilse Plume
Caldecott Honor Book WINNER 1981
Tennessee Volunteer State Book Award WINNER 1999
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