The Poky Little Puppy and Friends: The Nine Classic Little Golden Books - (Little Golden Book Treasury) (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In celebration of the 75th anniversary of Little Golden Books, this collection contains nine classics: "The Poky Little Puppy, The Shy Little Kitten, Tawny Scrawny Lion, The Saggy Baggy Elephant, Tootle, The Little Red Hen, The Color Kittens, The Little Red Caboose, " and "Scuffy the Tugboat." Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The best-loved Little Golden Books come together in a deluxe volume that's perfect for gift giving.</b> <p/>Little Golden Books have been delighting families for over 75 years! And this collection of nine classic Little Golden Books includes the line's most popular stories ever: <i>The Poky Little Puppy, The Shy Little Kitten, Tawny Scrawny Lion, The Saggy Baggy Elephant, Tootle, The Little Red Hen, The Color Kittens, The Little Red Caboose, </i>and<i> Scuffy the Tugboat.</i> Breathtaking illustrations and that legendary gleaming gold foil spine make this lush book a gift to cherish.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>MARGARET WISE BROWN, best known as the author of <i>Goodnight Moon, </i>wrote many bestselling Golden Books, including <i>The Golden Egg Book, Home for a Bunny, </i>and<i> The Color Kittens.</i> <p/>JANETTE SEBRING LOWREY, author of <i>The Poky Little Puppy</i>--the bestselling picture book of all time--wrote mostly teen fiction during the 1940s and 1950s. <p/>KATHRYN JACKSON penned hundreds of lively, witty stories for Golden Books, including <i>Tawny Scrawny Lion </i>and <i>Nurse Nancy. </i>She wrote <i>The Saggy Baggy Elephant</i> with her husband, Byron. <p/> Caldecott Medalists ALICE AND MARTIN PROVENSEN began to illustrate books together in the mid-1940s, many of them for Golden Books, including <i>The Fuzzy Duckling</i> and <i>The Color Kittens. <br></i><br>Before Swedish émigré artist GUSTAF TENGGREN created several of Golden Books' most popular characters, he worked for the Walt Disney Studio, painting concept artwork for <i>Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Old Mill, Pinocchio, Fantasia, </i>and <i>Bambi. <br></i><br>J. P. MILLER worked alongside Tenggren at the Walt Disney Studio, and is largely credited for animating the characters Dopey, Geppetto, and Dumbo. He illustrated many Golden Books, including<i> Little Bunny Follows His Nose </i>and<i> The Sweet Smell of Christmas. <br></i><br>Hungarian émigré artist TIBOR GERGELY, who brought to life the beloved characters Tootle and Scuffy the Tugboat, was one of Golden Books' most prolific illustrators.
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