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Feb 15, 2007 | ISBN 9780142407967 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
Oct 27, 1977 | ISBN 9780140310108 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
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Feb 15, 2007 | ISBN 9780142407967 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Oct 27, 1977 | ISBN 9780140310108 | Middle Grade (8-12)
It has been a while since Folks lived in the Big House, and an even longer time has passed since there has been a garden at the House. All the animals of the Hill are very excited about the new Folks moving in, and they wonder how things are going to change. It’s only a matter of time before the animals of the Hill find out just who is moving in, and they may be a little bit surprised when they do.
Winner of the Newbery MedalIt has been a while since Folks lived in the Big House, and an even longer time has passed since there has been a garden at the House. All the animals of the Hill are very excited about the new Folks moving in, and they wonder how things are going to change. It’s only a matter of time before the animals of the Hill find out just who is moving in, and they may be a little bit surprised when they do.“Robert Lawson has created. . . a whole, fresh, lively, amusing world.” —The New York Times“A skillful blending of humor and whimsy, Robert Lawson has given a distinct personality to each animal, not only by his equisitely fine drawings but by word pictures as well.” —Library Journal
Robert Lawson (1892–1957) received his art training at the New York School of Fine and Applied Art. His favorite medium, pen and ink, is used expressively and with detail in his black and white illustrations in The Story of Ferdinand (by Munro… More about Robert Lawson
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