Published 1987
by Macmillan in New York .
Written in English
A little boy who can"t spell or ever seem to please his parents spends a week with a kooky babysitter and makes a special friend.
Edition Notes
Statement | by Paula Fox ; illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. |
Contributions | Ardizzone, Edward, 1900- ill. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PZ7.F838 Li 1987 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 57 p. : |
Number of Pages | 57 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL2377169M |
ISBN 10 | 0027357619 |
LC Control Number | 87005542 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 15281766 |
A Likely Place invites elementary school readers age into Lewis's world. The book explores themes of cultural diversity and friendship. The book explores themes of cultural diversity and. Lewis is one of those boys who suffers under the rarely recognized form of patronage which comes from adults who try to be consciously patient and understanding. The ritual of intercommunication is beyond him (""'It's time for you to go to bed, isn't it?' or ""Tomatoes are good for you, aren't they?' If he said no to any of these questions, grownups would look Phone: () "A very funny book". -- New York Times. What people are saying - Write a review. We haven't found any reviews in the usual places. Other editions - View all. A Likely Place Paula Fox Snippet view - A Likely Place Paula Fox Snippet view - A Likely Place Paula Fox No preview available - Book Wizard; IMAGE NOT AVAILABLE. A Likely Place. By Paula Fox. Grades. A little boy who can't spell or ever seem to please his parents spends a week with a kooky baby-sitter and makes a special friend. A little boy who can't spell or ever seem to please his parents spends a week with a kooky baby-sitter and makes a special friend.