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Every morning Mr. Small goes to work and in the evening Mrs. Small and the three small Smalls welcome him home. The family's week is full of activities, and at the weekend there is a shopping expedition on Saturday and church and a car ride on Sunday.

This book was written by Lois Lenski for all boys and girls who know Mr. Small as an airman, a farmer, a sailor, a fireman and a cowboy, and who have asked so often, has Mr. Small got a family?

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Lois Lenski

Lois Lenski

1893 - 1974
American
Lois Lenski was born in Springfield, Ohio. She spent her childhood years in Ohio, graduated from Ohio State University in 1915, studied for four yea... See more

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Reviews

Plumfield and Paideia

Papa Small
Reviewed by Diane Pendergraft
Lenski said she got the idea for the “Small” books by watching her young son play with his toy trucks and airplanes. She realized he wasn’t imagining the vehicles as characters, but rather, that he was seeing himself as the driver or pilot. These simple little books are for your youngest listeners. Children will be drawn into the delight of words as they associate them with everyday activities.

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