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The Little Engine That Could

A Mini Edition

The Complete, Original Edition

60th Anniversary Edition

The Complete, Original Edition

By Watty Piper

By Watty Piper

By Watty Piper

By Watty Piper

By Watty Piper

By Watty Piper

By Watty Piper
Read by Mike Ferreri

By Watty Piper
Read by Mike Ferreri

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Part of The Little Engine That Could

Part of The Little Engine That Could

Part of The Little Engine That Could

Part of The Little Engine That Could

Hardcover $4.99

Sep 15, 2020 | ISBN 9780593096499 | 3-7 years

Hardcover $9.99

Jul 31, 2001 | ISBN 9780448405209 | 3-7 years

Hardcover $16.99

Aug 30, 1990 | ISBN 9780448400419 | 3-7 years

Audiobook Download $5.00

Feb 13, 2018 | 8 Minutes | 3-7 years

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    • Hardcover $9.99

      Jul 31, 2001 | ISBN 9780448405209 | 3-7 years

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      Aug 30, 1990 | ISBN 9780448400419 | 3-7 years

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      Feb 13, 2018 | ISBN 9780525596509 | 3-7 years

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    About The Little Engine That Could

    The special anniversary edition of The Little Engine That Could™ contains the entire text and original artwork. A laminated jacket, gold-stamped cloth binding, and colored endpapers complete the deluxe package. Young readers, as well as parents and grandparents, will treasure the story of the blue locomotive who exemplifies the power of positive thinking.

    About The Little Engine That Could

    “I think I can, I think I can, I think I can…” Discover the inspiring story of the Little Blue Engine as she makes her way over the mountain in this beloved classic—the perfect gift to celebrate the special milestones in your life, from graduations to birthdays and more!

    The kindness and determination of the Little Blue Engine have inspired millions of children around the world since the story was first published in 1930. Cherished by readers for over ninety years, The Little Engine That Could is a classic tale of the little engine that, despite her size, triumphantly pulls a train full of wonderful things to the children waiting on the other side of a mountain.

    About The Little Engine That Could

    The special anniversary edition of The Little Engine That Could™ contains the entire text and original artwork. A laminated jacket, gold-stamped cloth binding, and colored endpapers complete the deluxe package. Young readers, as well as parents and grandparents, will treasure the story of the blue locomotive who exemplifies the power of positive thinking.

    About The Little Engine That Could

    “I think I can, I think I can, I think I can…” Discover the inspiring story of the Little Blue Engine as she makes her way over the mountain in this beloved classic—the perfect gift to celebrate the special milestones in your life, from graduations to birthdays and more!

    The kindness and determination of the Little Blue Engine have inspired millions of children around the world since the story was first published in 1930. Cherished by readers for over ninety years, The Little Engine That Could is a classic tale of the little engine that, despite her size, triumphantly pulls a train full of wonderful things to the children waiting on the other side of a mountain.

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    About Watty Piper

    Watty Piper was a pen name of Arnold Munk, an owner of the publishing firm Platt & Munk. Arnold Munk was born in Hungary and, as a child, moved with his family to Chicago. He later moved to New York,… More about Watty Piper

    About Watty Piper

    Watty Piper was a pen name of Arnold Munk, an owner of the publishing firm Platt & Munk. Arnold Munk was born in Hungary and, as a child, moved with his family to Chicago. He later moved to New York,… More about Watty Piper

    About Watty Piper

    Watty Piper was a pen name of Arnold Munk, an owner of the publishing firm Platt & Munk. Arnold Munk was born in Hungary and, as a child, moved with his family to Chicago. He later moved to New York,… More about Watty Piper

    About Watty Piper

    Watty Piper was a pen name of Arnold Munk, an owner of the publishing firm Platt & Munk. Arnold Munk was born in Hungary and, as a child, moved with his family to Chicago. He later moved to New York,… More about Watty Piper

    Product Details

    Category: Children’s Picture Books

    Hardcover | $4.99
    Published by Grosset & Dunlap
    Sep 15, 2020 | 48 Pages | 4-1/2 x 4 | 3-7 years | ISBN 9780593096499

    Category: Children’s Picture Books

    Hardcover | $9.99
    Published by Grosset & Dunlap
    Jul 31, 2001 | 48 Pages | 8 x 7 | 3-7 years | ISBN 9780448405209

    Category: Children’s Picture Books

    Hardcover | $16.99
    Published by Grosset & Dunlap
    Aug 30, 1990 | 48 Pages | 9-3/8 x 8-1/2 | 3-7 years | ISBN 9780448400419

    Category: Children’s Books | Audiobooks

    Audiobook Download | $5.00
    Published by Listening Library
    Feb 13, 2018 | 8 Minutes | 3-7 years | ISBN 9780525596509

    Praise

    Praise 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

    Awards

    Indies Choice Book Award NOMINEE

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