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Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 1985
Mary Wore Her Red Dress and Henry Wore His Green Sneakers
By Merle Peek, James Cross Giblin
Animals in colorful outfits attend a birthday party.
3.6/5 Goodreads · 171 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Katy Bear's birthday party is a vibrant affair as her animal friends arrive, each wearing clothes of different colors. As the festivities unfold, the lively illustrations and repetitive verses create a playful atmosphere. What surprises await as the party gets underway? This charming tale, based on a classic folk song, invites young readers to explore colors and patterns while joining in the fun. Will Katy's party be as colorful as her friends' outfits?
From the publisher
On Katy’s birthday, all of her animal friends come to the party dressed in clothes of different colors. “A clever extension of a classic American folk song that will be a boon to youngsters’ language development.” – School Library Journal
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 0–3
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- Scholastic level
- D
Publication
- Published
- March 21, 1988
- First published
- January 1, 1985
- Publisher
- Clarion Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Board Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780899197012
- LCCN
- 2008541797
- OCLC
- 244661319
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