Status
Available
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Genres
Collection
Publication
Puffin Books (1976), Edition: Illustrated, 32 pages
Description
A little girl goes to the meadow to play, but each animal she tries to catch runs away from her--until she sits still by the pond, and they all come back.
User reviews
LibraryThing member Cheryl_in_CC_NV
Oh sweet - too bad this kind of childlike art doesn't appeal to the modern reader. But I love the story: a little girl goes out to the woods and approaches many different animals who respectively climb a tree, jump into the pond, slither into a hole... until she sits very still and they all come
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and check her out, which she claims is them playing with her. Show Less
Awards
Caldecott Medal (Honor Book — 1956)
Lexile
L
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1955
Physical description
8.86 x 0.09 inches
ISBN
0140501789 / 9780140501780
Other editions
Play with Me (Picture Puffin Books) by Marie Hall Ets (Paperback)
Play with Me by Marie Hall Ets (Hardcover)