Lima beans would be illegal : children's ideas of a perfect world / Robert Bender, Robert Bender.
By: Bender, Robert
Contributor(s): Bender, Robert
Material type: TextPublisher: [NY] : Dial, 2000Description: 48 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cmISBN: 0803725329 (hardcover); 9780803725324 (hardcover)DDC classification: 305.23 LOC classification: PN 6328 .B46Online resources: Amazon.com Summary: "What do you think would make our world a more perfect place to be?" Robert Bender spent two years asking kids across the country that question. The result is this collection of over a hundred poignant, charming, refreshingly funny quotes that speak to an ageless, universal longing in all of us. For instance, it would be a perfect world if: "...my mom would finally realize I'm never going to clean my room." "...my cousin would come down from heaven." "...I could turn my brother into an ant and step on him." Stylishly designed and illustrated, this delightful window into the hearts and minds of children is a great springboard for discussion and a perfect gift for any kid, growing or grown, who is captivated by a world of endless possibilities.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | The MUA Library South C campus - Children's Collection | PN 6328 .B46 2000 (Browse shelf) | Available | C2011-0102 |
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"What do you think would make our world a more perfect place to be?" Robert Bender spent two years asking kids across the country that question. The result is this collection of over a hundred poignant, charming, refreshingly funny quotes that speak to an ageless, universal longing in all of us. For instance, it would be a perfect world if: "...my mom would finally realize I'm never going to clean my room." "...my cousin would come down from heaven." "...I could turn my brother into an ant and step on him." Stylishly designed and illustrated, this delightful window into the hearts and minds of children is a great springboard for discussion and a perfect gift for any kid, growing or grown, who is captivated by a world of endless possibilities.
Ages 4-8.
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