Munro leaf safety can be fun book

Gardner collection of robert lawson, it was a perfect transition to move to the munro leaf papers. Leaf, munro, manners can be fun new york, frederick a. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Munro leafs fun book hardcover january 1, 1941 by munro leaf author 5.

There is a bookplate affixed to the first free end paper and a spot on the top side exterior page edge otherwise the interior is unmarked. Buy safety can be fun by munro leaf online at alibris. Oct 14, 2011 this is a watchbird watching you by caitlin g. Manners books are perennialshardy ones at thatand this makes first steps in etiquette easy and fun. Manners can be fun is considered his second most popular book after the story of ferdinand, the gentle tale of a peaceful bull. This is a watchbird watching you blog free library. Safety can be fun can be fun books series munro leaf on. Safety can be fun is one of the funniest childrens books ive ever encountered.

Labeled as subversive, it stirred an international controversy. Leaf himself claimed no ulterior motive for the book, saying that ferdinand was innocent fun, written simply so that robert lawson and i could have a good time. Manners, fun, childrens book addeddate 20160311 05. With the safety campaign in schools this fits well into the picture, and with plenty of amusing sketches and a very simple text, the lessons of safety are graphically taught to the youngest member of the family. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Written and illustrated by the incomparable munro leaf. Manners can be fun, grammar can be fun, safety can be fun hardcover january 1, 1941 by munro leaf author 5. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Safety can be fun, hardcover january 1, 1938 by munro leaf author visit amazons munro leaf page. Fri, october 14, 2011 having already processed the frederick r. Omnibus volume, containing the big three, manners can be fun, grammer can be fun, safety can be fun.

Munro leaf project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. The story of ferdinand new york, viking press, 1936. Safety can be fun munro leaf english internet archive. Manners can be fun, grammar can be fun, safety can be fun munro leaf on. Click to read more about munro leafs fun book by munro leaf. Before we leave the tablewe ask if we maybeexcused. Safety can be fun by munro leaf, 9780064431118, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. Product title story of ferdinand board book average rating. The story of ferdinand activities literature resources. Safety can be fun by munro leaf and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Author of the story of ferdinand, noodle, manners can be fun, wee gillis, robert francis weatherbee, safety can be fun, reading can be fun, how to behave and why munro leaf. He is best known for the story of ferdinand 1936, a childrens classic which he wrote on a yellow legallength pad in less than an hour. Wilbur monroe leaf aka munro leaf december 4, 1905 december 21, 1976, was an american author of children s literature who wrote and illustrated nearly 40 books during his 40 year career.

Munro leaf was the author of the series of can be fun books whose covers tempted with such enticing titles as manners can be fun, health can be fun and safety can be fun. Click to read more about munro leaf s fun book by munro leaf. Mar 31, 2017 author of the story of ferdinand, noodle, manners can be fun, wee gillis, robert francis weatherbee, safety can be fun, reading can be fun, how to behave and why munro leaf open library donate. Incredibly unpc, but probably needed more today than ever, this book shows a variety of scrawled nitwits doing incredibly stupid things with dire consequences, and warnings to children not to be nitwits and make the same mistakes.

Buy a cheap copy of safety can be fun book by munro leaf. Leaf invites the reader to write a bunch of stuff in the the back of the book. Some mild even toning to page edges but overall the book is in very good condition. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Munro leaf papers, 19181986 university of pennsylvania. Incredibly unpc, but probably needed more today than ever, this book shows a variety of scrawled nitwits doing incredibly stupid things with dire consequences, and warnings to children not. Reading can be fun by munro leaf, 9780789312037, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Monroe leaf, born in 1905, was the author and illustrator of dozens of childrens books. By the year 1910, his family had lived in washington, dc, where his dad had established his career at the government printing office as a machinist. All around you, you can find different kinds of nitwits, ones who bounce on beds, climb all over the.

Can be fun series included books on safety, health, arithmetic, grammar and reading. All of the lot are fun to read and evocative of their era late 1930s through early 1960s. Mun, as he was known to his friends, was best known for penning the story of ferdinand. Discover book depositorys huge selection of munro leaf books online. Cartoon book for children on safety, munro leaf addeddate 20160725.

Irresistibly amusing drawings and captions make clear such things as the difference between can and may, and the reason why one does not say he done it or she come. Kirkus believes manners can be fun to be the authors best, both in idea and execution. A companion volume to his health can be fun, manners can be fun, and safety can be fun. Fiftyeight titles both published and unpublished are represented, most notably manuscript drafts and illustrations from leafs longrunning can be fun series, the original handwritten draft of the story of ferdinand 1936, an early draft of noodle 1937, and a large pastel drawing of noodle by the book. And lots of other good ideas for how to grow up healthy, strong, and smart. This collection contains the literary papers of author and illustrator munro leaf. Munro leaf is currently considered a single author.

Spots of discoloration to the binding, with some staining to a bottom corner of the rear. Words and pictures paperback january 1, 1988 by munro leaf author visit amazons munro leaf page. If we want somethingwesaypleasewe say thank youif you help us or give us something or do things for us. Safety can be fun library binding june 1, 1961 by munro leaf author visit amazons munro leaf page. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Students will love reading the story of ferdinand, the tale of a bull who follows his heart to find happiness. Buy a cheap copy of manners can be fun book by munro leaf. Ferdinand the bull by munro leaf read by will sarris youtube. All around you, you can find different kinds of nitwits, ones who. The story of ferdinand the bull by munro leaf read. Reprint edition of munro leafs manners can be fun, signed with drawings by the author and illustrator, munro leaf, on the verso of the front endpaper. Through stick figure drawings and a brief text, beloved and bestselling childrens author, munro leaf explains why good manners are important. Munro leaf december 4, 1905 december 21, 1976 was an american author of childrens literature who wrote and illustrated nearly 40 books during his 40year career. He is best known for the story of ferdinand 1936, a.

Fiftyeight titles both published and unpublished are represented, most notably manuscript drafts and illustrations from leafs longrunning can be fun series, the original handwritten draft of the story of ferdinand 1936, an early draft of noodle 1937, and a large pastel drawing of. Munro leaf books list of books by author munro leaf. Manners can be fun, grammar can be fun, safety can be fun. Manners can be fun, munro leaf inscribed, and with original. One of the most important lessons our father taught us is the value of reading. Manners can be fun, munro leaf inscribed, and with. Reprint edition of munro leaf s manners can be fun, signed with drawings by the author and illustrator, munro leaf, on the verso of the front endpaper.