A Bargain for Frances

By Russell Hoban, Lillian Hoban

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A Bargain for Frances

By Russell Hoban, Lillian Hoban

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One day Thelma tricks Frances into buying her old plastic tea set. Thelma says there are no backsies on the bargain. Can Frances come up with a plan that will change her friend’s mind?

Outstanding Children’s Books of 1970 (NYT)

ISBN: 9780694012954
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: Mar 26, 1999
List price: $12.95
No of pages: 64
Trim Size: 8.250 in (w) x 10.250 in (h) x 0.450 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Mammals

Russell Hoban

Biography

Russell Hoban was the author of A Bargain for Frances, A Baby Sister for Frances, Best Friends for Frances, A Birthday for Frances, and Bread and Jam for Frances, all illustrated by Lillian Hoban. He also wrote Bedtime for Frances, illustrated by Garth Williams.

Lillian Hoban

Biography

Lillian Hoban was the author and illustrator of many favorite I Can Read books, including Joe and Betsy the Dinosaur, Silly Tilly’s Thanksgiving, and a series about Arthur the Chimpanzee. She also illustrated many picture books, including the classic stories about Frances.

One day Thelma tricks Frances into buying her old plastic tea set. Thelma says there are no backsies on the bargain. Can Frances come up with a plan that will change her friend’s mind?

Outstanding Children’s Books of 1970 (NYT)

ISBN: 9780694012954
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: Mar 26, 1999
List price: $12.95
No of pages: 64
Trim Size: 8.250 in (w) x 10.250 in (h) x 0.450 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Mammals

Russell Hoban

Biography

Russell Hoban was the author of A Bargain for Frances, A Baby Sister for Frances, Best Friends for Frances, A Birthday for Frances, and Bread and Jam for Frances, all illustrated by Lillian Hoban. He also wrote Bedtime for Frances, illustrated by Garth Williams.

Lillian Hoban

Biography

Lillian Hoban was the author and illustrator of many favorite I Can Read books, including Joe and Betsy the Dinosaur, Silly Tilly’s Thanksgiving, and a series about Arthur the Chimpanzee. She also illustrated many picture books, including the classic stories about Frances.