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A House Is a House for Me
A House Is a House for Me
Author: Mary Ann Hoberman, Betty Fraser (Illustrator)
In a rollicking rhyme, the author introduces us to all types of homes for both people and animals. The poem engages in flights of fancy -- what about a husk being a house for an ear of corn, or a throat being a house for a hum? "And once you get started in thinking this way,/ It seems that whatever you see/ Is either a house or it lives in ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780140503944
ISBN-10: 0140503943
Publication Date: 1986
Pages: 48
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
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  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
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4.5 stars, based on 5 ratings
Publisher: Puffin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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blondegringa avatar reviewed A House Is a House for Me on + 8 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
A sweet story about how everything has a house and how the earth is a house for us all.
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Helpful Score: 1
One of my favorite books for children. It warms my heart everytime I read it with my kids.
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JTG avatar reviewed A House Is a House for Me on + 280 more book reviews
Great book about houses and imaginative 'houses'!
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very cute children's story.
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One of the classics for young children!
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beautiful illustrations and poetic story-up to age 8.
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This is a really fun read and the illustrations are amazing!
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A wonderful delightful book. One that you will have to read over and over - but you won't mind so much


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