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Condición: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Hausman, Joan (ilustrador).

Paperback. Condición: Good. A Biscuit for Chocolate is a rollicking, rhyming story about a dachshund who loves her nightly biscuit and the cat she loves to chase. Cat is not so fond of these nightly chases and wishes they could trade places. As Chocolate's silly antics ramp up, the Cat plots to turn Chocolate's stew to glue -- but is it really true? Find out in this story about love and loss and learning to never take anyone for granted. Simple rhymes and playful illustrations make this book perfect for parents to read aloud or for early readers who love hounds, and, of course, rhyming sounds. Written by Nancy Tomkins and illustrated by Joan Hausman, this delightful story will amuse young children and adults of all ages.For anyone who has ever loved a dog, and especially a dachshund, this story captures the playfulness and quirkiness of these sweet animals. Get ready to laugh and cry with this magical tale, and let it serve as a great conversation starter for a child coping with the loss of his or her own beloved pet.It is based on the true-life story of Chocolate the dachshund, a high-heel-loving hound that becomes an irreplaceable part of her family. Loving and naughty at times, Chocolate and the Cat have a classic rivalry as both compete for the affections of their family and hijinks ensue. Chocolate tries to dance her way to France -- She clicked and clacked across the floor, her toenails a-tapping out the door, she was never a bore. But as a Dachshund, let's be clear, she also never EVER did a chore. And can you blame her for foodie dream of butter and cream -- dull, dry food, that seemed SO rude. Despite all her Cat chasing, Chocolate always tries to make things right: But at night when the house was still, and Cat was in his chair, Chocolate would do all she could to clear the air, oh what a pair She'd listen to Cat's purring and keep quiet about her own ferocious grr-ring. Then she'd snuggle close, and burrow into pillows deep, tunneling for badgers in her sleep. Hausman, Joan (ilustrador).…

Soft cover. 8 vo., Pp: ii, 250. ISBN: None. Illustrated wraps. 2 colour and many b/w photographs throughout. Very Good. Top right corner of the front cover has a crease and there is a further crease to the corner of the opening forty pages.

Condición: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | A Biscuit for Chocolate is a rollicking, rhyming story about a dachshund who loves her nightly biscuit and the cat she loves to chase. Cat is not so fond of these nightly chases and wishes they could trade places. As Chocolate's silly antics ramp up, the Cat plots to turn Chocolate's stew to glue -- but is it really true? Find out in this story about love and loss and learning to never take anyone for granted. Simple rhymes and playful illustrations make this book perfect for parents to read aloud or for early readers who love hounds, and, of course, rhyming sounds. Written by Nancy Tomkins and illustrated by Joan Hausman, this delightful story will amuse young children and adults of all ages.For anyone who has ever loved a dog, and especially a dachshund, this story captures the playfulness and quirkiness of these sweet animals. Get ready to laugh and cry with this magical tale, and let it serve as a great conversation starter for a child coping with the loss of his or her own beloved pet.It is based on the true-life story of Chocolate the dachshund, a high-heel-loving hound that becomes an irreplaceable part of her family. Loving and naughty at times, Chocolate and the Cat have a classic rivalry as both compete for the affections of their family and hijinks ensue. Chocolate tries to dance her way to France -- "She clicked and clacked across the floor, her toenails a-tapping out the door, she was never a bore. But as a Dachshund, let's be clear, she also never EVER did a chore." And can you blame her for "foodie dream of butter and cream -- dull, dry food, that seemed SO rude." Despite all her Cat chasing, Chocolate always tries to make things right: "But at night when the house was still, and Cat was in his chair, Chocolate would do all she could to clear the air, oh what a pair! She'd listen to Cat's purring and keep quiet about her own ferocious grr-ring. Then she'd snuggle close, and burrow into pillows deep, tunneling for badgers in her sleep.". Hausman, Joan (ilustrador).…

First Edition: Paperback, black and green photographic covers, white titles,150 x 210 mm., 500 g., 250 pp., illustrated with bw. photographs, VG copy.