First, tuttle reprinted the slant book, the most outrageous of the three. Suddenly, the rocket blasts its way up through apartment after apartment in a highrise, disrupting and transforming the humdrum goingson of twenty families till it is finally stopped cold by something in the attic. Light fading on the front board and wear to the extremities, near fine. Peter newell 1862 1924 began his career painting portraits, using crayons as a medium, before turning to childrens book. This is a boon for teachers and homeschooling parents, since this recording can now be listened to as youngsters page through a real book isbn. Follow the adventures of the baby carriage as it careens down the hill. The slant book by peter newell published in 1910 was an unusual publication instead of being a perfect rectangle like most books, it was a slopey shape called a rhomboid. The slant book peter newell childrens books youtube.
With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. The slant book where bobby lives there is a hill a hill so steep and high, twould fill the bill for jack and jill their famous act to try. The slant book illustrated edition, by peter newell 1910, this charming story took the shape of a rhomboid and told the story of a baby carriage careening down a hill and all that was encountered during this exciting and charming ride. He is the author of the tuttle classics the hole book, the slant book, and. This picture book filled with rhyming poetry tells a story of all the mishaps that can occur when things are on a slant. Originally published in 1910, the slant book remains as profoundly enjoyable and incredibly popular as ever.
Buy a cheap copy of the slant book by peter newell. Written in a,b,a,b rhyming format, we follow the baby in the pram as the reading tilts the book and sets him on his way down streets, paths and farm land. All the pictures on the slanted recto pages show a waytooprecocious infant in a carriage the gocart of yesteryear racing downhill who has somehow gotten away from his nanny, gleefully. The slant book by peter newell overdrive rakuten overdrive. The rocket book by peter newell free at loyal books. While fooling with a gun, tom potts shoots a bullet that seems to be unstoppable. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Jan 01, 2016 listen to slant book audiobook by peter newell. Sep 08, 2011 interesting childrens book made on an actual slant at the beginning of the 1900s. Peter newell 18621924 was an american artist, author and illustrator of childrens books. It tears through the ceiling and continues through the rest of the apartment building, emerging through tenants floors and exiting through their ceilings. The slant book by newell, peter and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages. Where bobby lives there is a hilla hill so steep and high,twould. This first edition from 1910 is guaranteed to still entertain both young and old. Librivox recording of the slant book by peter newell. Besides his own books, newell illustrated mark twains innocents abroad and lewis carrolls alice in wonderland and through the looking glass. Download as many audiobooks, ebooks, language audio courses, and language eworkbooks as you want during the free trial and its all yours to keep even if you cancel during the free trial. The slant book peter newell audiobook and ebook all. Books go search best sellers gift ideas new releases.
Title the slant book contributor names newell, peter, 18621924. A literal hole on each page traces the bullets path as it wreaks havoc across various scenes until it meets its match in a particularly sturdy cake. Dec 08, 2005 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Published in the states in 1910, newell s the slant book was one of the earliest picturebooks and one which was postmodern before it became a trendy thing. This book and newells the slant book pioneered the special format childrens literature of today, such as popup books or cutout books like eric carles the very hungry caterpillar. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. The slant book by peter newell free ebook project gutenberg. Also available in digital form on the library of congress web site.
He is the author of the tuttle classics the hole book, the slant book, and the rocket book. The slant book contributor names newell, peter, 18621924. Sure, theres plenty of junk out there, but fine new books and reprints of classics also flourish. Peter newell the slant book mp3 album radio version. The slant book by peter newell download pdfepub ebook. Peter newell books list of books by author peter newell. September 2001 despite television and the internet, some books refuse to become extinct. The slant book peter newell audiobook and ebook all you. Interesting childrens book made on an actual slant at the beginning of the 1900s. The slant book by peter newell free at loyal books. The slant book by newell peter at the best online ebook storage. Download m4b 5mb download cover art download cd case insert. This recording of peter newells the slant book 1910 kicks off voiced renderings by librivox.
Download the slant book by peter newell ebook for free in pdf and epub format. The slant book about this book international childrens library. Buy the slant book peter newell childrens books book online at best prices in india on. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the the slant book, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country. The careless nurse screamed in dismay but bobby was delighted he clapped his hands. This uphill work is slow, indeed, but down the slant ah.
You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or online at. The story, told in verse, is about an infant in a pram that runs away down the hill. The slant book by peter newell also available in format docx and mobi. Buy the slant book peter newell childrens books book. See all books authored by peter newell, including the hole book, and the slant book, and more on. The service works on any major device including computers, smartphones, music. The slant book, by peter newell 11 rare childrens books from the library of congress the slant book peter this picture book filled with rhyming poetry tells a story of all the mishaps that can occur when things are on a slant. Peter newell 18621924 the rocket book begins when the son of a building superintendent sets a match to a rocket he discovered in the basement. As in all of newells books, the verse on the versopage provides commentary on the rectopage illustration. The slant book by peter newell this uphill work is slow, indeed, but down the slant ah.
The slant book by peter newell and librivox community. The library of congress has a collection of books that would make any bookworm turn green with envy. This may be pathetic optimism, but it seems there are good signs. Peter newell s most popular book is alices adventures in. The slant book peter newell childrens books hardcover march 1, 2001.
The rocket book is the story of what happens when fritz, the janitors bad kid, finds a fireworks rocket in the basement and lights its fuse. Another innovative childrens book by peter newell with the entire book being printed on a slant. Jan 19, 2012 childrens classic literature videobook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. The slant book by peter newell, first edition abebooks. The slant book where bobby lives there is a hill a hill so steep and high, twould fill the bill for jack and jill their famous act to try once bobbys gocart broke away and down this hill it kited. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Listen to the slant book by peter newell, librivox community for free with a 30 day free trial.
Peter newell has 100 books on goodreads with 6968 ratings. Peter newell has 100 books on goodreads with 6983 ratings. You can also read a copy of the slant book by going to the international childrens digital library, a joint project of the internet archive and university of maryland. Peter newell 1862 1924 this recording of peter newell s the slant book 1910 kicks off voiced renderings by librivox of public domain books in the international childrens digital library icdl. Read the slant book by peter newell online, read in. Because it is the story of what happens when little bobbys baby carriage goes out of control and rolls downhill, the entire book is printed at an angle. Peter newellss own hilarious, topsyturvy illustrations fill the pages of the classic the slant book, which was one of the earliest picture books. The slant book is literally the shape of a parallelogram, with the spine of the book running down one side. Seuss, an american artist delighted a generation of children and their parents with hilarious, topsyturvy illustrations and. Free audio book that you can download in mp3, ipod and itunes format for your portable audio player.
This recording of peter newells the slant book 1910 kicks off voiced renderings by librivox of public domain books in the international childrens digital library icdl. He is the author of the tuttle classics the hole book, the slant book, and the. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The project gutenberg ebook of the slant book, by peter newell this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Download and read online for free the slant book by newell peter. A little boy comes rushing down a hill, through busy streets, a pasture, a tennis yard and a meadow before finally coming to rest, safely in a haystack. The project gutenberg ebook of the slant book, by peter. The project gutenberg ebook of the slant book, by peter newell. The peter newell edition of the hunting of the snark and other poems and verses contains poems from rhyme and reason, alices adventures in wonderland, through the lookingglass and sylvie and bruno. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project. Buy the slant book by peter newell online at alibris.
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