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John Burningham - Mr. Gumpy's Outing

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Mr. Gumpy lives by a river. One day he takes a boat ride. "Mr. Gumpy's little scow becomes a miniature ark when he takes two children and one each of various domestic animals for a ride".--Kirkus Review. Full color. A School Library Journal Best of the Best, ALA Notable Book, New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year, Boston Globe/Horn Book Award, Kate Greenaway Medal.
 

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Mr. Gumpy's Outing (or as I call him Mr. Grumpy)

Date of Review:  Jan 12, 2005
The Bottom Line: This book is great for showing how understanding can help ease a bad situation and you can still try to make the best of things.
Review: In a recent raid of the board books at my local library I came across Mr. Gumpy's Outing. I am not quite sure what about the book grabbed my eye, but I thought the guy had a funny name and the illustration on the cover with a guy on a boat full or...
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Mr. Grumpy Gumpy

Date of Review:  Feb 2, 2008
The Bottom Line: A wonderful book that I would recommend for any home with children or daycare for reading aloud to the children
Review: I see that I am not the only one to call Mr. Gumpy "Mr Grumpy!" I always change his name to Mr. Grumpy for some reason. I do not think that I even noticed that it was not Mr. Grumpy for the longest time! I love books that flow so nicely like this...
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Your Toddler isn't Jumpy while Reading Mr. Gumpy

Date of Review:  Nov 25, 2001
The Bottom Line: Interesting, fun and friendly book that attracts a small child's attention.
Review: My son is almost three and spends quite a bit of time at the library reading, playing and participating in various activities. He enjoys when I read to him as well as skimming through books himself and also enjoys "reading" to his ten month sister...
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Key Information

Authors John Burningham
Fiction Genre Juvenile Fiction
Fiction Subgenre Unknown
Awards 1972 Horn Book Award

Book Editions

  Format: Paperback
Publisher: Henry Holt & Co (March 01, 1990)
Measurements: 10"(h) x 9.75"(w) x 0.25"(d), 0.3 lbs.
ISBN: 9780805013153

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  This is Mr. Gumpy.
 

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It's a pleasant day, so Mr. Gumpy decides to go for a boat ride. Each barnyard animal begs to join him, and Mr. Gumpy agrees-as long as each behaves! Two children join the fun, and as soon as the boat is launched, everyone does exactly what Mr. Gumpy asked them not to do. The result? Splash! This tale fits right into the toddler's sense of humor.
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