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26 Fairmount Avenue
26 Fairmount Avenue
Author: Tomie dePaola
In a striking debut, Tomie dePaola finds just the right voice for his first chapter book about his adventures during the year the family built their house at 26 Fairmount Avenue. — It all began when the "Big Hurricane of 1938" roared into town...then his first day of school took an unexpected turn...so did Mr. Disney's Snow White, the movie every...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780399232466
ISBN-10: 039923246X
Publication Date: 4/5/1999
Pages: 56
Reading Level: Young Adult
Rating:
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
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4.3 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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Helpful Score: 2
A wonderful autobiography filled with Tomi DePaola's fun drawings. Great for middle elementary readers.
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dePaola's book is a charming, gentle, funny beginning to more stories of his life, told in the voice of the child Tomie. His respect and reverence for both the old and the young is clear. He's giving us a glimpse in the 30's and his own childhood.


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