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My Grandfather's Coat

My Grandfather's Coat

Hardcover

FamilyGeneral Juvenile Fiction

Publisher Price: $19.99

ISBN10: 0439925452
ISBN13: 9780439925457
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Published: Oct 21 2014
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.40 Width: 8.80 Depth: 11.40
Language: English
Awards: Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens, NAPPA Gold Awards, Red Clover Award, Sydney Taylor Book Award, Texas 2x2 Reading List
A rollicking, rhyming, fun rendition of a favorite folksong about a many-times recycled coat -- by the award-winning, bestselling team of Jim Aylesworth and Barbara McClintock.

Sydney Taylor Award WinnerA moving tale of love and regeneration. --The New York TimesWhen my grandfather came to America he made himself a handsome coat!Then he wore it and he wore it and he wore it--until it was all worn out!So what did he do?He snipped and he clipped--and he stitched and he sewed. . . and out of the still-good cloth of his coat--he made himself a smart jacket!How many things can Grandfather makeout of that old frayed coat? Jim Aylesworth's satisfying retelling and Barbara McClintock's heart-warming pictures celebrate the clever recycling of a beloved coat that lasts four generations -- until it becomes this story!

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