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Childhood
Childhood
Author: Bill Cosby
Childhood is Bill Cosby country. In this entertaining and endearing book, which ranges from the warmly to the wildly funny, Cosby holds forth with the most marvelous stories he has ever told about his childhood. Here are tales you'll never forget, including his heroic quest for Spanish Fly and his day as a school crossing guard--when he fell so ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780399136474
ISBN-10: 0399136479
Publication Date: 11/1/1991
Pages: 188
Rating:
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
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3.9 stars, based on 13 ratings
Publisher: Putnam Pub Group (T)
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Cosby at his best--laugh-out loud funny. Cosby relates his dysfunctional childhood and integrates stories from his own child-rearing experience. A good one to read aloud.
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Classic Bill Cosby; keeps you laughing.
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This cute funny book alternates between Cosby's childhood & that of his children. It's hard to say which is funnier, the way he tells stories the reader always wins. Easy summer read, a quick chapter at a time or the whole thing on a long flight.


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