In 1968, a girl named Lisa fell in love with a little brown bear wearing green overalls with one button missing, and thousands of readers followed suit, making Corduroy one of the best-loved children?s books of all time. Now, forty years later, Viking proudly celebrates Don Freeman?s classic with a very special anniversary edition. With an extra-large trim size and special features including an embossed cover and four bonus spreads of never-before-seen materials, this handsome volume is a must-have for any Corduroy fan.
I love Corduroy. This is one that I really do remember from my childhood. I remember the photos and I remember the story. Now after falling in love with [b:Corduroy Goes to the Doctor|270110|Corduroy Goes to the Doctor (lg format)|Don Freeman|http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1309286091s/270110.jpg|1312694] and [b:Corduroy's Day|270115|Corduroy's Day|Don Freeman|http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1309285201s/270115.jpg|261850] AppleBlossom is able to experience the real thing. :)
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Update 12/1/2016: Reading to my son (and third child) for the first time. While snuggling with a little Corduroy stuffed bear. Wonderful story time tonight!
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