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The Little Engine That Could: Loren Long Edition Hardcover Picture Book, September 27, 2005
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What Stands Out
Timeless Story
This classic tale inspires perseverance and optimism, making it a perfect bedtime read for children, promoting valuable life lessons that transcend generations.
Beautiful Illustrations
Loren Long's enchanting artwork enhances the reading experience, captivating young readers and encouraging engagement with the story's vibrant colors and expressive characters.
High-Quality Hardcover
Durable binding ensures longevity, making it an ideal keepsake book for families, providing years of enjoyment and easy sharing among siblings and friends.
Product Details
- THE ALL-TIME CLASSIC, RE-ILLUSTRATED BY THE CREATOR OF OTIS!Everyone loves The Little Engine That Could, that classic tale of the determined little engine that, despite its size, triumphantly pulls a train full of toys to the waiting children on the other side of a mountain.Now the great Loren Long (Otis; Of Thee I Sing) has brilliantly re-illustrated this classic story, bringing it exuberantly to life for today’s child. Get on board for the publishing event of the year.
| Publisher | Philomel Books |
| Publication date | September 27, 2005 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 48 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0399244670 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0399244674 |
| Item Weight | 1.49 pounds (680 grams) |
| Reading age | 2 - 4 years, from customers |
| Dimensions | 9.92 x 0.43 x 12.24 inches (25.2 x 1.1 x 31.1 cm) |
| Part of series | The Little Engine That Could |
| Grade level | Preschool - 2 |
Who Should Buy?
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Young Children
Ideal for preschoolers and early readers, this book teaches perseverance through a charming story and engaging illustrations.
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Parents and Educators
Makes a great teaching tool to encourage positive thinking and resilience in young learners during storytime sessions.
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Gift Givers
A perfect gift for birthdays or holidays, offering timeless lessons packaged in an attractive hardcover edition to cherish.
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Older Readers
May not engage older children or adults who seek more complex narratives or themes in literature.
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Digital Readers
Not suitable for those who prefer digital formats, as this product is a physical hardcover book.
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Minimalists
Individuals seeking minimalist lifestyles might find a hardcover picture book unnecessary clutter in their collections.
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Customer Questions & Answers
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Who is the illustrator of this edition?
Answer: The illustrator is Loren Long, known for his work on Otis. -
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Is this book suitable for all ages?
Answer: Yes, it's a timeless classic that appeals to both young children and their families. -
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What is the main theme of the story?
Answer: The story emphasizes determination and the belief that anyone can succeed, no matter their size or challenges.
Trains Editorial Review
**** The Loren Long edition of "The Little Engine That Could" has received an overwhelmingly positive reception from parents and their toddlers, proving to be a delightful addition to children's literature. Many parents fondly reminisce about their own childhood experiences with this classic story, now revitalized with stunning, vibrant illustrations that capture the attention of young readers. The enhanced artwork not only breathes new life into the narrative but also serves as a springboard for imagination, allowing children to engage with the characters and themes in personal ways. Parents appreciate the book's large, full-page illustrations, which facilitate storytelling and discussion. Many toddlers quickly memorize the familiar phrasing and start recognizing the unique personalities of the train characters, which fosters their cognitive and language development. Reviews Consistently highlight how the story's underlying message of determination and perseverance has resonated across generations, making it a cherished bedtime read and a valuable educational tool. While a few reviews noted differences from the original storyline, the overall Consensus is that this rendition offers a fresh and engaging perspective that stands on its own merit. The book's appeal is further enhanced by its portability, making it just the right size for small hands. Parents report that children delight in pointing out details in the rich illustrations, making reading a shared explorative experience. Overall, the Loren Long edition is lauded as a must-have for any child's bookshelf, specifically for its artistic quality, nostalgic value, and empowering messages. **
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Pros
- Gorgeous, vibrant illustrations that captivate young readers.
- Engaging and relatable characters that children can identify and connect with.
- Size is perfect for little hands to easily manage.
- Strong educational component with themes of determination and positive thinking.
- Parents enjoy reading it as much as children enjoy listening.
Cons
- Some readers noted differences from the original story, which may be disappointing for purists.
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Features & Benefits
- Classic story re-illustrated by renowned artist Loren Long.
- Perfect for children who love determination and triumph.
- Engaging illustrations that bring the story to life.
- Ideal gift for young readers and families.
- Celebrates resilience and belief in oneself.
- Classic tale that continues to resonate with new generations.