While pinkwater s books are outrageously humorous, he also has the uncanny ability to reach young readers by writing about his own childhood experiences. The wuggie norple story by daniel manus pinkwater 19800503 on. Daniel pinkwater is a commentator on national public radios all things considered and author of more than 50 books for children and other people of good taste. Quality bookseller with free shipping that donates a book for every book sold. He has also written an adult novel, the afterlife diet, and essay collections derived from his talks on national public radio. You can find copies of this book on ebay or the amazon marketplace. I highly recommend sharing this book with a child in your life. Click to read more about the wuggie norple story by daniel manus pinkwater. A slaphappy shaggy cat story, part family argument and part silly names, which begins when a whistle fixer named lunchbox louie brings home a cat that his son king waffle names wuggie norple. The wuggie norple story is at the top, because we love tomie depaola in our house. One of the most mentioned by readers on this site, when i. The wuggie norple story by daniel pinkwater fantastic fiction.
Language english pages 58 format hardcover publisher harpercollins childrens books release march 01, 1982 isbn 0690041888 isbn 9780690041880. Feb 21, 2016 the wuggie norple story elizabeth meyer. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Toothgnasher superflash by daniel pinkwater kirkus. Daniel pinkwater is so obviously the funniest writer of childrens books that he should be made a living national treasure, declared the washington post book world. Among his titles are fish whistle, the hoboken chicken emergency, lizard music, the snarkout boys. He loved your novels, but one picture book, the wuggie norple story, had a special place in his heart. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author.
Daniel manus pinkwater primary author only author division. Tomie depaola the familys new pet kitten grows at such a ridiculous rate that the father must bring home animals to compare its size each day. The wuggie norple story by daniel pinkwater book cover, description, publication history. The comic adventures of old mother hubbard and her dog. His books include lizard music, the snarkout boys and the avocado of death, fat men from space, borgel, and the picture book the big orange splot. This was a favorite book for reading with my children and i was delighted to find a copy of share with my granddaughter. Daniel manus pinkwater born november 15, 1941 is an american author of childrens books and young adult fiction. The wuggie norple story by daniel manus pinkwater, tomie depaola paperback book, 40 pages see other available editions description no description. Jill and daniel pinkwater have collaborated on numerous popular books for children.
Daniel manus pinkwater is an author of mostly childrens books and is an occasional commentator on national public radio. Talk to daniel pinkwater send feedback about the website contact daniels agent autographs and other postal items. See more ideas about childrens books, books and vintage childrens books. Jul 02, 2009 the wuggie norple story tomie depaola daniel m. The pictures, which cast the family as dippy hippies, confirms louies perception. My dramatic reading of the wuggie norple story by daniel m. Buy the wuggie norple story by daniel manus pinkwater online at alibris. Dec 25, 2010 usually, daniel pinkwater selects wonderful childrens books written and illustrated by others, to read with us. The activities of these parasites and degenerates gave rise to cubism, fauvism, futurism, pointillism, constructivism, orphism, surrealism, dada, and also impossibleism, supersurrealism, dynamic doubledog realism, ishkabibbleism, and mama, which is like dada only nicer.
Pinkwaters story with tomie depaola illustration brings delight to the reader and the child. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. Emiko jean is the author of the psychological suspense novel, well never be apart. The familys new pet kitten grows at such a ridiculous rate that the father must bring home animals to compare its size each day. He makes frequent appearances on weekend edition with. Publication date 1991 topics cats, humorous stories, cats, humorous stories publisher. Read young adult novel by daniel pinkwater online books on. Find the wuggie norple story 0590075691 by daniel manus pinkwate. Daniel pinkwater is a well known commentator on national public radio and hosts his own radio program, chinwag theater.
Shop the latest titles by pinkwater daniel at alibris including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide. Pinkwater the wuggie norple story, illustrated by tomie depaola, four winds new york, ny, 1980. Lunchbox louie gives his son, king waffle, a kitten called wuggie norple. But wuggie norple seems to be growing at an amazing rate. Mar 31, 2017 author of the hoboken chicken emergency, irving and muktuk, fat men from space, the wuggie norple story, bears picture, the big orange splot, lizard music, superpuppy. Funnyman pinkwater takes us on another ride, this time in the versatile toothgnasher superflash with mr.
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The wuggie norple story by daniel manus pinkwater 198005. Pinkwater tomie depaola childrens illustrated 88 1st ed aladdin book, used shape, small spine tear upper edge. Discover book depositorys huge selection of daniel pinkwater books online. Wellknown books include lizard music, the snarkout boys and the avocado of death, fat men from space, borgel, and the picture book the big orange splot. He has also written an adult novel, the afterlife diet, and essay collections derived from his talks on national public.
Earth heres your wuggie norple story daniel pinkwater. Nprs scott simon and daniel pinkwater read and discuss a new book for children called a day in the life of murphy, by alice provenson. Browse books by daniel pinkwater toothgnasher superflash. The wuggie norple story by daniel manus pinkwater 198810. Depaola, tomie and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now. A commentary by daniel pinkwater for nprs all things considered. When their father decides to compete to be speedknitting champion of the world, nick and maxine are happy to stay with their babysitter, mrs.
See all books authored by daniel pinkwater, including the big orange splot, and the hoboken chicken emergency, and more on. Daniel manus pinkwater is currently considered a single author. Ive never been able to find the wuggie norple story and this is a hardcover. The wuggie norple story 0590075691 by daniel manus pinkwate. The wuggie norple story vintage kids books my kid loves. The wuggie norple story by daniel manus pinkwater, 9780689712579, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The wuggie norple story by pinkwater, daniel manus, 1941. Jon wolf taken primarily from the dustjacket of chicago days, hoboken nights. Daniel pinkwater books list of books by author daniel. Unfortunately, the wuggie norple story has been out of print for two decades. Daniel pinkwater books list of books by author daniel pinkwater. Daniel pinkwater in a wonderfully loopy third episode, nick and maxine are surprised to meet captain noodlekugel, back from the sea with a somewhat untrainable bear.
The wuggie norple story paperback october 1, 1988 by daniel manus pinkwater author, tomie depaola author 5. We had an orange tabbie cat that looked like wuggie norple and so we named her wuggie norple. The wuggie norple story by daniel manus pinkwater librarything. A magic moscow story also see below, four winds new york, ny, 1982. No infringement is intended of this classic story by daniel m. Lunchbox louie gives his son, king waffle, a kitten called. Young readers can join pinkwater on a rollicking visit to his beloved new jersey metropolis of hoboken with these four hilariously imaginative tales collected together for the very first time. Author of the hoboken chicken emergency, irving and muktuk, fat men from space, the wuggie norple story, bears picture, the big orange splot, lizard music, superpuppy. Popsnorkle takes the wheel of the superflash from car salesman mr. The wuggie norple story by daniel manus pinkwater 19881003 mass market paperback 1857. But of course, daniel s the author of many of his own wonderful books for children. This and 19 other pinkwater commentaries were collected for the audio book best of npr. But if the silly names recall the wuggie norple story, were not done in by them here.
Childrens literature with daniel pinkwater daniel pinkwater is the author of at least 100 books for children, young adults and even adults. In daniel manus pinkwater s books you ll meet fat men from outer space, musicmaking lizards, a 200pound chicken and other wonderfully crazy characters. We have never forgotten that book and i wanted a copy to read. Talk to daniel pinkwater send feedback about the website. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text. Depaola, tomie and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Four hoboken stories daniel pinkwater is so obviously the funniest writer of childrens books that he should be made a living national treasure, declared the washington post book world. Jun 24, 2011 no infringement is intended of this classic story by daniel m. The wuggie norple story by daniel pinkwater goodreads. The pinkwaters live in the hudson valley of new york. He is such a fun artist with a sensitivity that my kids adore. The wuggie norple story 9780689712579 by pinkwater, daniel manus.
Jean lives in the pacific northwest with her husband and children. The worms of kukumlima also see below, dutton new york, ny, 1981. Young readers can join pinkwater on a rollicking visit to his beloved new jersey me. Perhaps youve heard of the childrens author daniel pinkwater.
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