Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967.
More rootabagas / More rutabagas. stories by Carl Sandburg ; pictures by Paul Zelinsky ; collected and with a foreword by George Hendrick. - New York : Knopf, c1993. - 94 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
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 Country and came back with five sky blue whispering cats -- How the caterpillar told secrets 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.
School Library Journal starred Library Journal Starred Publisher's Weekly
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.
5.4 Follett Library Resources 3-6
0679800700 : $18.00 ($22.50 Can.) 0679900705 (lib. bdg.)
92014930
Children's stories, American.
Short stories.
Fantasy.
Short stories.
Fantasy fiction.
PZ7.S1972 / Mo 1993
[Fic]
More rootabagas / More rutabagas. stories by Carl Sandburg ; pictures by Paul Zelinsky ; collected and with a foreword by George Hendrick. - New York : Knopf, c1993. - 94 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
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 Country and came back with five sky blue whispering cats -- How the caterpillar told secrets 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.
School Library Journal starred Library Journal Starred Publisher's Weekly
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.
5.4 Follett Library Resources 3-6
0679800700 : $18.00 ($22.50 Can.) 0679900705 (lib. bdg.)
92014930
Children's stories, American.
Short stories.
Fantasy.
Short stories.
Fantasy fiction.
PZ7.S1972 / Mo 1993
[Fic]