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Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967. Book - 1993 J Fiction / Sandburg, Carl 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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Call Number: J Fiction / Sandburg, Carl
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Youth level.
A girl named Silver Pitchers tells a story about Egypt, Jesse James and Spanish onions -- The story of Peter Potato Blossom Wishes and how she went down into Rootabaga County and came back with five sky blue whispering cats -- How the caterpillar told stories to a spink bug and a huck -- How Susan Slackentwist sang a song to a cornfield scarecrow -- The story of how Dippy the Wisp and Ax Me No Questions learned about the village of pick ups -- The story of burnt chestnuts, fish stars with fire tails and two prairie girls, the beans are burning and sweeter than the bees humming -- How they are good to the green hat-eating horses -- The hat dancers who came the year summer never came -- The palace of pickles and the mud slingers with buckets of mud -- How the fairies went away...and who took their places.
A selection of Sandburg's fanciful, humorous short stories peopled with such characters as the Potato Face Blind Man, Susan Slackentwist, and Dippy the Wisp.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Distributed by Random House, c1993.
Year Published: 1993
Description: 94 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0679900705 :

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Zelinsky, Paul O.

SUBJECTS
Short stories.
Fantasy fiction.