Corduroy cover art authordon freeman illustratordon freeman countryunited states languageenglish genrechildrens literature, picture book publisherviking press publicat. It was one of the top 100 picture books of all time in a 2012 poll by school library journal. Based on a 2007 online poll, the national education association named the book one of its teachers top 100 books for children. Corduroy is a 1968 childrens book written and illustrated by don freeman, and published by viking press.
The national education association named corduroy one of the teachers top 100 books for children. Find books like corduroy from the worlds largest community of readers. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. School library journal named corduroy one of the top 100 picture books for the 21st century.
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Corduroy has several excit ing adventures after leaving the shelf, including a train ride, a fall into a barrel of balls, and an inter esting experience with a boat. The companys first project was andy and the lion in 1954, and its first animated film was the snowy day in 1963. A lovable stuffed bear, who longs for someone to take him home, launches a storewide search for his missing button lest someone mistake him for used. Corduroy, a pocket for corduroy, all about corduroy, corduroys christmas, corduroys easter party, corduroy goes to the doctor, corduroys busy street. Weston woods studios or simply weston woods is a production company that makes audio and short films based on wellknown books for children. Weston woods 50th anniversary dvd collection danny the dinosaur corduroy harry the dirty dog a picture for harolds room click, clack, moo. Corduroy s creator, don freeman, received the kerlan award in recognition of his singular attainments in the creation of childrens literature. All new and recent releases contain our readalong feature that highlights each word as it is narrated. Corduroy series found in childrens picture books a classic character since 1968, corduroy, with his unaffected simplicity and childlike emotion, is one of the bestloved bears in childrens books.