The Little Engine That Could: Loren Long Edition -- Watty Piper

<b>THE ALL-TIME CLASSIC, RE-ILLUSTRATED BY THE CREATOR OF <i>OTIS</i> </b> <p/>Everyone loves <i>The Little Engine That Could, </i> that classic tale of the determined little engine that, despite its size, triumphantly pulls a train full of toys to the waiting children on the other side of a mountain.<p>Now the great Loren Long (<i>Otis; Of Thee I Sing</i>) has brilliantly re-illustrated this classic story, bringing it exuberantly to life for today's child. Get on board for the publishing event of the year.</p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Watty Piper<br><b>Publisher:</b> Philomel Books<br><b>Published:</b> 09/27/2005<br><b>Pages:</b> 48<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 1.41lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 12.23h x 9.94w x 0.47d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780399244674<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 4-8<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Level:</b> 3.5<br><b>Point Value:</b> 0.5<br><b>Interest Level:</b> Lower Grade<br><b>Quiz #/Name: </b>5477 / Little Engine That Could<br><br><br><b>Review Citation(s): </b><br><i>Publishers Weekly</i> 08/22/2005 pg. 62<br><i>Kirkus Review - Children</i> 08/15/2005 pg. 920<br><i>Ingram Children's Advance</i> 10/01/2005 pg. 46<br><i>School Library Journal</i> 09/01/2005 pg. 184<br><i>Ingram Advance</i> 10/01/2005 pg. 40<br><i>Booklist</i> 09/01/2005 pg. 145<br><i>Kirkus Best Children's Books</i> 12/01/2005 pg. 16<br><i>Hornbook Guide to Children</i> 01/01/2006 pg. 12 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>Loren Long has <i>p