Sugarcane House And Other Stories about Mr. Fat |
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Author:
| Bond, Adrienne |
ISBN: | 978-0-15-201446-9 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1997 |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers
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Imprint: | Clarion Books |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $26.00 |
Book Description:
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DeWayne is the only one in first grade who has a great-grandmother. Ma Minnie spends her days in a rolling chair now because her legs are worn out, but when DeWayne gets old enough to drive, he plans to take her to school for show-and-tell. For now, he waits until she's in the mood for storytelling and lets her know he sure would enjoy hearing about Mr. Fat--like the time he ran off from home and built himself trouble in a sugarcane house. Mr. Fat is a trickster and a mystery--and no...
More DescriptionDeWayne is the only one in first grade who has a great-grandmother. Ma Minnie spends her days in a rolling chair now because her legs are worn out, but when DeWayne gets old enough to drive, he plans to take her to school for show-and-tell. For now, he waits until she's in the mood for storytelling and lets her know he sure would enjoy hearing about Mr. Fat--like the time he ran off from home and built himself trouble in a sugarcane house. Mr. Fat is a trickster and a mystery--and no one can tell these six stories better than Ma Minnie.