Robert the Rose Horse
(Hardback)
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Publishing Details
Robert the Rose Horse
By (Author) Joan Heilbroner
Illustrated by P.D. Eastman
Random House USA Inc
Random House USA Children's Books
15th December 2014
United States
Classifications
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Educational: First / native language: Readers and reading schemes
Physical Properties
Hardback
72
Width 171mm, Height 235mm, Spine 10mm
272g
Description
Illus. in color. An allergy to roses causes this city horse many problems until, one time, his sneezes save the day.
Reviews
"Amusing story and the illustrations add greatly to the humor."--School Library Journal.
Author Bio
Joan Heilbroneris best known for her first book,Robert the Rose Horse, which was published in 1961. Acquired by Dr. Seuss when he was editor of Beginner Books, it has been in print for more than 50 years. Her inspiration to writeA Pet Named Sneakercame from her grandchildren, Quentin and Katrina, and their talented pet snake, Plato. A graduate of Columbia University, Ms. Heilbroner worked as a school librarian until her retirement.
