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Whistle for Willie

Ezra Jack Keats

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Whistle for Willie

by Ezra Jack Keats   |  Ages 5-7
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Warm, colorful journey of persistence and discovery.

"Whistle for Willie" is more than just a children’s book; it's an endearing tale of a young boy's determination. Its nearly wordless narrative lets the vivid, expressive illustrations speak volumes, capturing both the vibrancy of city life and the innocence of childhood. Peter's quest to whistle for his dog, Willie, is a testament to the simple yet profound victories in a child's life – making it a timeless story that resonates with the perseverance and joy found in everyday moments.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Whistle for Willie

by Ezra Jack Keats   |  Ages 5-7
Regular price Save up to 46%
Unit price
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Compare to estimated retail price: S$13.36  
Condition guide
ISBN: 9780140502022
Author: Ezra Jack Keats
Publisher: Puffin Books
Date of Publication: 1977-02-24
Format: Paperback
Related Topics: Animals, Realistic Fiction, Family
Goodreads rating: 4.25
(rated by 11391 readers)

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Since it was first published in 1964, Whistle for Willie has delighted millions of young readers with its nearly wordless text and its striking collage artwork depicting the story of Peter, who longs to whistle for his dog. The New York Times "Mr. Keats' illustrations boldly, colorfully capture the child, his city world, and the shimmering heat of a summer's day."
 

Warm, colorful journey of persistence and discovery.

"Whistle for Willie" is more than just a children’s book; it's an endearing tale of a young boy's determination. Its nearly wordless narrative lets the vivid, expressive illustrations speak volumes, capturing both the vibrancy of city life and the innocence of childhood. Peter's quest to whistle for his dog, Willie, is a testament to the simple yet profound victories in a child's life – making it a timeless story that resonates with the perseverance and joy found in everyday moments.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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