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Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel Board Book by Virginia Lee Burton (2007, Children's Board Books)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100618840192
ISBN-139780618840199
eBay Product ID (ePID)57183700
Product Key Features
Book TitleMike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel Board Book
Number of Pages40 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicClassics, General, Transportation / Cars & Trucks, Social Themes / Friendship, Science & Technology
Publication Year2007
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorVirginia Lee Burton
FormatChildren's Board Books
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight17.6 Oz
Item Length6.8 in
Item Width7.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
Dewey Edition18
Reviews"This is fun both in its text and gray crayon drawings. Mike Mulligan remains faithful to his steam shovel Mary Anne, against the threat of the new gas and diesel-engine contraptions, and digs his way to a surprising and happy ending." The New Yorker
Grade FromPreschool
Grade ToPreschool
Dewey Decimal[E]
SynopsisA modern classic that no child should miss. Since it was first published in 1939, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel has delighted generations of children. Mike and his trusty steam shovel, Mary Anne, dig deep canals for boats to travel through, cut mountain passes for trains, and hollow out cellars for city skyscrapers. But with progress come new machines, and soon the inseparable duo are out of work. Mike believes that Mary Anne can dig as much in a day as one hundred men can dig in a week, and the two have one last chance to prove it and save Mary Anne from the scrap heap. What happens next in the small town of Popperville is a testament to their friendship and to old-fashioned hard work and ingenuity., A modern classic that no child should miss. Since it was first published in 1939, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel has delighted generations of children. Mike and his trusty steam shovel, Mary Anne, dig deep canals for boats to travel through, cut mountain passes for trains, and hollow out cellars for city skyscrapers--the very symbol of industrial America. But with progress come new machines, and soon the inseparable duo are out of work. Mike believes that Mary Anne can dig as much in a day as one hundred men can dig in a week, and the two have one last chance to prove it and save Mary Anne from the scrap heap. What happens next in the small town of Popperville is a testament to their friendship and to old-fashioned hard work and ingenuity., A modern classic that no child should miss. Since it was first published in 1939, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel has delighted generations of children.
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- Apr 30, 2020
Old childrens' books are awesome.
Read this as a kid, bought it for nostalgia. Its great! Takes me back to my childhood.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Aug 14, 2019
Classic American Children's book
This is a wonderful book that expresses the classic American cultural values. Well worth adding to your library, not just your child's library.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Dec 05, 2017
Mike Mullligan
A great story of an antique steam shovel that was repurposed by caring people for the entire community. Lots of lofty ideas and hard working characters.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Nov 16, 2022
Great book
Great and fun book to read. I enjoyed this book over 50 yrs ago, and my grandson who is 5yrs old enjoys the book alsoVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Nov 05, 2023
Mike Mulligan Book
Mike Mulligan And his steam Shovel is a classic book for young readersVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Dec 04, 2018
Knew the book was old but not happy with scribling
The book was what I wanted but the description did not include all the writing and scribling throughout the pages of the book.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jun 24, 2019
The way it should be
Perfect book for kidsVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Dec 02, 2020
Hardback
This book has hard pages not just a hardback. More for a smaller child vs older child. It was just described as hardback.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Mar 08, 2021
Delightful book!
My children loved this book & passing it to Grandchild.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Apr 01, 2024
Nice deal - many thanks!
Nice deal - many thanks!Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
