Frog Went A-courtin’

Cover of Frog Went A-courtin' by John Langstaff
Year: 1955
Language: en
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 33
ISBN-13: 9780156339001
ISBN-10: 0156339005
Dimensions:
Height: 11 Inches
Length: 8.5 Inches
Weight: 0.35 Pounds
Width: 0.12 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 823/.9/1
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Frog Went A-courtin’ by John Langstaff is a delightful children’s book published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 1955. This first edition features 33 pages and is presented in English. The book brings to life a beloved nursery ballad, enhanced by the illustrations of Feodor Rojankovsky, who skillfully blends quaintness with sophistication, creating an engaging visual experience for young readers.

In this charming story, readers will encounter a variety of characters, including a doughty frog and a coy mouse, as they navigate a whimsical narrative. The book is categorized under juvenile fiction and touches on themes involving animals, making it suitable for both beginner and intermediate readers. With its humorous storytelling and classic appeal, this edition of Frog Went A-courtin’ offers an enjoyable reading experience for children and adults alike.


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Winner of the 1956 Caldecott Medal

“A favorite old nursery ballad now appears in resplendent new dress. . . . Illustrator Feodor Rojankovsky somehow manages to combine quaintness with sophistication and his doughty frog, the coy mouse . . . and others make charming company.”–The New York Times Book Review

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“Frog Went A-courtin'” is credited to John Langstaff.
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Year: 1955.
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ISBN-13: 9780156339001. ISBN-10: 0156339005.
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Language: en. Pages: 33. Edition: First Edition.

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