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Product Identifiers

PublisherHarperCollins

ISBN-100060223596

ISBN-139780060223595

eBay Product ID (ePID)19948

Product Key Features

Book TitleBread and Jam for Frances

Number of Pages32 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicCooking & Food, Humorous Stories, Animals / Mammals, Ghost Stories, General

Publication Year1964

IllustratorHoban, Lillian, Yes

GenreJuvenile Fiction

AuthorRussell Hoban

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight12.1 Oz

Item Length10 in

Item Width8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

LCCN92-013622

ReviewsThe Hobans have done it again: a sly text attacking a real juvenile problem and attractive illustrations. Highly recommended., "The Hobans have done it again: a sly text attacking a real juvenile problem and attractive illustrations. Highly recommended." -- Kirkus Reviews "Makes its point for fussy eaters ... gently, amusingly, and most effectively." -- ALA Booklist "Frances discovers, in her own winsome way, that variety really is the spice of mealtimes." -- Publishers Weekly

Dewey Edition22

Grade FromPreschool

Number of Volumes1 vol.

Dewey Decimal[E]

Grade ToThird Grade

SynopsisFrances is a fussy eater. In fact, the only thing she likes is bread and jam. She won't touch her squishy soft-boiled egg. She trades away her chicken-salad sandwich at lunch. She turns up her nose at boring veal cutlets. Unless Mother can come up with a plan, Frances just might go on eating bread and jam forever, The classic funny story about a stubborn little badger with very particular tastes in food. Frances is a fussy eater. In fact, the only thing she likes is bread and jam. She won't touch her squishy soft-boiled egg. She trades away her chicken-salad sandwich at lunch. She turns up her nose at boring veal cutlets. Unless her parents can come up with a plan, Frances just might go on eating bread and jam forever! Join the generations of families that have laughed along as Frances sings "Jam on biscuits, jam on bread, Jam is the thing I like most, Jam is sticky, jam is sweet, Jam is tasty, jam's a treat--raspberry, strawberry, gooseberry, I'm very FOND...OF...JAM!"