Araboolies of Liberty Street
$23.14
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
9 April 2001
Summary
A “very vivid and entertaining tale of fair play and poetic justice,”* The Araboolies of Liberty Street by writer Sam Swope and illustrator Barry Root is the story of a family overcoming neighborhood prejudice.
The General and Mrs. Pinch have always prided themselves on the character of those living on Liberty Street. But when the Araboolies move in, the rigid conformity stifling the neighbors is shattered by the newcomers’ joyous and eccentric behavior.
Now, the General has …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780374303907 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0374303908 |
| Author: | Sam Swope, Barry Root |
| Publisher: | Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc |
| Imprint: | Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 9 April 2001 |
| Weight: | 136g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 260mm x 4mm |
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Critics Review
“The General and Mrs. Pinch rule the residents of Liberty Street, prohibiting all laughter, activity, and games … Then the Araboolies move in … Life becomes chaotic, exciting, wonderul, and fun – until the General calls in the army … Thought-provoking.” –Starred, Booklist
About The Author
Sam Swope
Sam Swope lives in New York City and teaches creative writing in schools across the country and on the Internet.
Barry Root is the illustrator of many books for children. He lives in Quarryville, Pennsylvania.
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