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Corduroy

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Corduroy is a bear who once lived in the toy department of a big store. Day after day he waited with all the other animals and dolls for somebody to come along and take him home.

So begins Don Freeman's tale about a bear in search of a home and a girl in search of a friend. Since 1968, this charming story has found its way into the homes and hearts of children all over the world, becoming a best-loved classic.

Now, celebrate the anniversary of Corduroy's fortieth year in print with this all-new edition. Packed with never-before-seen material, including original sketches, an early draft of the Corduroy manuscript, and letters between Don Freeman and his publisher from the 1960s, this very special volume is a must-have for long-time fans and new readers alike.

Language: English

Pages: 41

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Viking

Release: March 13, 2008

ISBN: 0670063363

ISBN 13: 9780670063369

Corduroy

4.4/5 ( ratings)

Corduroy is a bear who once lived in the toy department of a big store. Day after day he waited with all the other animals and dolls for somebody to come along and take him home.

So begins Don Freeman's tale about a bear in search of a home and a girl in search of a friend. Since 1968, this charming story has found its way into the homes and hearts of children all over the world, becoming a best-loved classic.

Now, celebrate the anniversary of Corduroy's fortieth year in print with this all-new edition. Packed with never-before-seen material, including original sketches, an early draft of the Corduroy manuscript, and letters between Don Freeman and his publisher from the 1960s, this very special volume is a must-have for long-time fans and new readers alike.

Language: English

Pages: 41

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Viking

Release: March 13, 2008

ISBN: 0670063363

ISBN 13: 9780670063369

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