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Available
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Publication
Random House Books for Young Readers (2019), Edition: Illustrated, 40 pages
Description
"Oscar the Grouch shares all of his grouchy secrets on being a grouch!"--Amazon.
User reviews
LibraryThing member Sopoforic
Ever wondered how to be a grouch, like Oscar from Sesame Street? Well, with the help of How to be a Grouch by Caroll Spinney, you can learn from the best--Oscar himself!
How to be a Grouch is a guide to everything the prospective grouch needs to know: what to eat; where to go on vacation; how to
The illustrations in How to be a Grouch are hilarious and excellent, and the book is full of funny grouchy things, like the Grouch Trashplane or the suggested foods, like hot beef stew with chocolate gravy in a melon--quite a (disgusting) mouthful!
How to be a Grouch is a wonderful book not just for fans of Sesame Street, but for anyone who'd like a funny and beautifully illustrated children's picture book.
This review also appears on my blog.
How to be a Grouch is a guide to everything the prospective grouch needs to know: what to eat; where to go on vacation; how to
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start your day so you can be grouchy right from the get-go; and plenty of other useful information, like grouchy modes of transportation and how to recognize different kinds of grouches.The illustrations in How to be a Grouch are hilarious and excellent, and the book is full of funny grouchy things, like the Grouch Trashplane or the suggested foods, like hot beef stew with chocolate gravy in a melon--quite a (disgusting) mouthful!
How to be a Grouch is a wonderful book not just for fans of Sesame Street, but for anyone who'd like a funny and beautifully illustrated children's picture book.
This review also appears on my blog.
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LibraryThing member villemezbrown
I picked this up purely to indulge in the nostalgia of hanging out with a classic Sesame Street character. He's no Cookie Monster, but I can frequently relate to Oscar's grouchiness, especially as I get older.
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1976
Physical description
40 p.; 6.75 inches
ISBN
1984894323 / 9781984894328