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My Penguin Osbert Book and Toy Gift Set

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ISBN-10: 0763636835

ISBN-13: 9780763636838

Edition: 2007

Authors: Elizabeth Cody Kimmel, H. B. Lewis

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"Pure Christmas magic." — THE HORN BOOK Every Christmas, Joe writes a letter to Santa, but they’ve had a few misunderstandings in the past. Last year Joe wanted a fire-engine-red racecar with retracting headlights, and he did get one—but it was only three inches long. So this year Joe is really, really careful. He describes exactly what he wants, and on Christmas morning, he finds a living, breathing penguin named Osbert under the tree. Will anything in Joe’s life ever be the same? Now in a smaller hardcover edition, this hilarious romp through the land of be-careful-what-you-wish-for comes with its very own Osbert plush toy, in a beautiful package that makes for an utterly charming (and…    
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Book details

List price: $18.99
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Publication date: 10/9/2007
Binding: Novelty Book 
Pages: 40
Size: 11.50" wide x 8.50" long x 3.50" tall
Weight: 1.232

Elizabeth Cody Kimmel is a widely published author of fiction and nonfiction for children and young adults. Her recent projects include a middle-grade series about Buffalo Bill Cody and the picture book WHAT DO YOU DREAM? Of MY PENGUIN OSBERT, she says: "I love everything about Antarctica . . . except being cold. I love the idea of all that ice and snow and wind, and I can imagine bundling myself up and hiking through the winter wonderland. But when reality sets in, I can't stand the cold, and I think that is how Osbert was born." H. B. "Buck" Lewis is an award-winning author and illustrator whose work has appeared on billboards, TV commercials, and magazine covers. These days, he spends…