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Author:

Slobodkina, Esphyr, 1908-2002.

Title:

Caps for sale; a tale of a peddler, some monkeys & their monkey business; told and illus. by Esphyr Slobodkina.

Publisher:

W.R. Scott,

Copyright Date:

c1947

Description:

[42] p. col. illus. 23 cm.

Subject:

Peddlers and peddling--Fiction.
Hats--Fiction.
Monkeys--Fiction.
Children's stories, American.

Notes:

Sequel: Pezzo the peddler and the circus elephant; later published under the title: Circus caps for sale.

Summary:

A band of mischievous monkeys steals every one of a peddler's caps while he takes a nap under a tree. Caps for Sale is a timeless classic, in print for over fifty years, and beloved by generations of readers. This easy-to-read story about a peddler and a band of mischievous monkeys is filled with warmth, humor, and simplicity. Children will delight in following the peddler's efforts to outwit the monkeys in this new, enlarged, and redesigned edition, and will ask to read it again and again.

LCCN:

47029233

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TOPB062 -- Blairstown Public Library (Blairstown)

GIPC251 -- De Soto Public Library (De Soto)

SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville)

NKPD993 -- Eagle Grove Memorial Library (Eagle Grove)

FJPC224 -- Elkader Public Library (Elkader)

SGPD074 -- Evansdale Public Library (Evansdale)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)

KEPC896 -- Keosauqua Public Library (Keosauqua)

GLAX641 -- Marshalltown Community College Library (Marshalltown)

TMPC492 -- Preston Public Library (Preston)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

WXPD305 -- Spirit Lake Public Library (Spirit Lake)

KLPC566 -- West Point Public Library (West Point)

DWPA413 -- Woden Public Library (Woden)