FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Benny sets off in the morning with five shiny new pennies to spend and eventually buys something for his mother, brother, sister, dog, and cat.
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Benny McBride starts his day with five new pennies and is determined to spend them all. His mother wants him to buy something beautiful. His brother wants something good to eat. His sister wants something nice to wear. Benny knows his dog and cat would like something too. With the help of generous and thoughtful neighbors, Benny fulfills each request with a penny and arrives home loaded with five but simple gifts.
About the Author:
Former teacher and librarian Pat Brisson is the author of numerous picture books and chapter books, including The Summer My Father Was Ten; Tap-Dance Fever; and Wanda's Roses. Visit her online at patbrisson.com.
Bob Barner has illustrated many picture books using a paper collage technique, including Dem Bones; The Day of the Dead/El Dia de Los Muertos; and Bugs! Bugs! Bugs! Learn more about his work at bobbarner.com.
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- PublisherTurtleback Books
- Publication date1995
- ISBN 10 0785762493
- ISBN 13 9780785762492
- BindingSchool & Library Binding
- Number of pages32
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