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PeterParnall

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The Table Where Rich People Sit
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$1899
Picture Book · Ages 7–10 · September 1, 1994

The Table Where Rich People Sit

A girl who thinks her family is poor learns to count a different kind of wealth.

32 pages· 1,814 words· Est. 14 min read-aloud
4.4 Goodreads · 576 ratings
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Authored

7

Illustrated

3

Collaborators

Picture books

7

Chapter books

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The Table Where Rich People Sit
Sale price
$1899

The Table Where Rich People Sit

Picture Book · Ages 7–10 · 1994

A girl who thinks her family is poor learns to count a different kind of wealth.

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Sale price
$858

The Other Way to Listen

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 1978

A boy learns to hear nature's hidden songs from a wise teacher.

The Way to Start a Day
Sale price
$1899

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Discover how cultures worldwide celebrate the dawn's arrival.

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Sale price
$858

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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1975

Discover the hidden harmony between desert people and animals.

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Discover the secret rules to finding your perfect rock.

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Explore the buzzing, creeping world of bugs through a dog's eyes.

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Collaborators

The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Peter Parnall's books.