| Edition |
First Harper Trophy edition. |
| Description |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 15 cm |
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age Children |
| Note |
Reprint. Originally published: [New York] : Harper & Row, 1962. |
| Summary |
A lively story, told in song, about a boy named Johnny who is peacefully reading a book until he is intruded upon by one creature after another. After the ninth visitor, Johnny loses his patience and decides he must do something. Johnny begins counting backwards until each and every one of the creatures is gone. |
| Provenance |
Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer |
| Subject |
Counting -- Juvenile fiction.
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Counting. |
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Stories in rhyme.
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Stories in rhyme. |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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Juvenile works.
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Fiction.
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| ISBN |
0064432513 (paperback) |
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9780064432511 (paperback) |
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