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About This Book:

Title: A Birthday for Frances

Other Available Formats:
Paperback, 1994
Reinforced Hardcover, 1994
Hardcover, 1994
Reinforced Hardcover, 1994
Prebinding, 1999

Synopsis
Frances the badger becomes very envious as her family prepares to celebrate the birthday of her younger sister, Gloria. Determined to overcome her jealousy, Frances buys Gloria a wonderful birthday gift. Unfortunately, when it comes time to give the present to Gloria, Frances thinks she would really prefer to keep it for herself. Will Frances ruin Gloria's birthday celebration? Pencil illustrations accompany the text. Frances is jealous of her sister's birthday, but birthday spirit moves her to reluctantly give her coveted gift.

Details
Series:             I Can Read Book 2
Illustrator:         Lillian Hoban
Language:        English

Size
Length:        64 Pages



Publisher Notes
First Line: It was the day before Frances's little sister Gloria's birthday. Mother and Gloria were sitting at the kitchen table, making place cards for the party.




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Book Details Summary: The title of this book is A Birthday for Frances and it was written by Lillian Hoban (Illustrator), Russell Hoban. This edition of A Birthday for Frances is in a Hardcover format. This books publish date is January 2011 and it has a suggested retail price of $17.89. There are 64 pages in the book and it was published by Harpercollins. The 10 digit ISBN is 0060837969 and the 13 digit ISBN is 9780060837969. For the most current lowest price, Click Here.