A Birthday for Frances

Russell Hoban, Lillian Hoban

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Book cover for A Birthday for Frances
Book cover for A Birthday for Frances
Book cover for A Birthday for Frances
Book cover for A Birthday for Frances
Book cover for A Birthday for Frances
Book cover for A Birthday for Frances
Book cover for A Birthday for Frances

A Birthday for Frances

A Birthday for Frances

Russell Hoban, Lillian Hoban

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Description

s her little sister Gloria's birthday approaches, Frances wavers between being generous'and being jealous. '[Frances] is every youngster who chafes at being the un-birthday child.

Critical Reviews

"Beguiling sketches and precisely the right words--with wonderfully amusing conversations."--" The Horn Book""In text and illustrations Frances is always a treat, the kind of book one wants to read and have read all over again."--" The Los Angeles Times""No small child--or her parents-- should be permitted to miss Frances's latest demonstration of childlike behavior."--" The Chicago Tribune"

Publishing Information

Publisher: HarperCollins
Pub date: 1994-10-26
Length: 32 pages

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