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[Homer Price] [Author

McCloskey, Robert] [October, 1976]
Pages
162
Published
1976
Language
English

Synopsis

Follow Homer Price, a resourceful and good-natured boy, as he navigates a series of comical adventures in the small town of Centerburg. From a runaway doughnut machine to a mysterious stranger, Homer's quick thinking and clever solutions often lead to unexpected and hilarious outcomes. This collection of stories captures the charm and innocence of childhood in a bygone era.

About the author

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Robert McCloskey

John Robert McCloskey (September 15, 1914 – June 30, 2003) was an American writer and illustrator of children's books. He wrote and also illustrated nine picture books, and won two Caldecott Medals from the American Library Association for the year's best-illustrated picture book. Four of the nine books were set in Maine: Blueberries for Sal, One Morning in Maine, Time of Wonder, and Burt Dow, Deep-water Man; the last three were all set on the coast. His best-known work is Make Way For Ducklings...