Christmas Wish for Corduroy (Paperback) - by B. G. Hennessy
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br> An unabridged board book edition of "A Christmas Wish for Corduroy"--a heartwarming story about the power of hope, perseverance, and friendship that makes an ideal holiday read-aloud for Corduroy's youngest fans. Full color. <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> <b>A classic holiday story about a teddy bear loved by children for 50 years.</b> <p/>It's almost Christmas and Corduroy sits on a department store shelf, wishing he could be a child's holiday gift--but he's a plain bear, and nobody seems to notice him. He sets out across the store to ask Santa Claus for help, but he can't visit without wearing a special outfit! After stopping to try on hats, boots, and even baby clothes, Corduroy finally arrives at the North Pole. Can Santa help Corduroy find a new home in time for Christmas? <p/>With warm humor and classic art, <i>A Christmas Wish for Corduroy</i> takes readers back to the beginning and shows how Corduroy became the beloved bear we know today. This is a heartwarming story about the power of hope, perseverance, and friendship--an important addition to any Corduroy collection, and the perfect way to celebrate Corduroy's 50th anniversary. <p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br> Praise for <i>A Christmas Wish for Corduroy</i> <p/>A story that can stand next to the original two Corduroy tales without apology. A pleasurable and satisfying back story for the beloved bear named Corduroy. Not too long, not too hard--just right. --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/>As they provide a lovely bit of backstory for Corduroy fans, the creators of<i>Corduroy Lost and Found</i> again show their prowess at recreating Freeman's inviting narrative and scratchboard art.--<i>Publisher's Weekly</i> <p/><br></br><p><b> About The Author </b></p></br></br> B.G. Hennessy grew up in Wantagh on Long Island, NY. At the University of Wisconsin in Madison, she majored in fine art and learned how to design, print and bind handmade books. She also took courses in Children's Literature. The combination of form and content in the picture book format fascinated her and after graduation she headed for NYC where she worked for 17 years in children's book publishing as a designer and art director. She is the author of <i>Road Builders</i> and <i>The First Night</i>, as well as many books starring Corduroy, the loveable toy bear created by Don Freeman. She now lives with her family in Arizona.
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