Peter newell the slant book

This recording of peter newells the slant book 1910 kicks off voiced renderings by librivox of public domain books in the international. He is the author of the tuttle classics the hole book, the slant book, and. Peter newell s most popular book is the slant book. Working over eighty years ago, newell remains as profoundly enjoyableuand incredibly popularuas ever. The project gutenberg ebook of the slant book, by peter newell this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions. The project gutenberg ebook of the slant book, by peter newell this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or online at. The slant book illustrated edition, by peter newell 1910, this charming story took the shape of a rhomboid and told the story of a baby carriage careening down a hill and all that was encountered during this exciting and charming ride. The slant book can be listened to while viewing a beautiful facscimile edition at the link provided on this disk. Because it is the story of what happens when little bobbys baby carriage goes out of control and rolls downhill, the entire book is printed at an angle.

Peter newell 1862 1924 this recording of peter newell s the slant book 1910 kicks off voiced renderings by librivox of public. See all books authored by peter newell, including the hole book, and the slant book, and more on. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Written in a,b,a,b rhyming format, we follow the baby in the pram as the reading tilts the book and sets him on his way down streets, paths and farm land. The slant book by newell, peter and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Peter newell 1862 1924 began his career painting portraits, using crayons as a medium, before turning to childrens book.

It can be read to all ages and read by confident young readers. Newell 1989, hardcover, reprint at the best online prices at ebay. As an added bonus, the book is actually set on a slant. The slant book by peter newell read by denny sayers d. Peter newell books list of books by author peter newell.

Librivox recording of the slant book by peter newell. Published in the states in 1910, newell s the slant book was one of the earliest picturebooks and one which was postmodern before it became a trendy thing. This is a fun book that many generations of children have enjoyed. See which new books our editors chose as this months favorites for kids of all ages. Buy a cheap copy of the slant book by peter newell. In the slant book, a go cart, a newsboy, and the force of gravity make for a most excellent adventure in a busy american town. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Light fading on the front board and wear to the extremities, near fine.

A favorite with all my sons in the 1960s and one of them requested his own copy as his older brother took the original. The slant book by peter newell free at loyal books. Published in the states in 1910, newells the slant book was one of the earliest picturebooks and one which was postmodern before it became a trendy thing. The project gutenberg ebook of the slant book, by peter. Tuttle is proud to be reissuing his three classic works, sure to delight the young and old alike. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages. The project gutenberg ebook of the slant book, by peter newell. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. The slant book peter newell childrens books youtube. The slant book where bobby lives there is a hill a hill so steep and high, twould fill the bill for jack and jill their famous act to try once bobbys gocart broke away and down this hill it kited.

He created picture books and illustrated new editions of many childrens books. The slant book the slant book peter newell youtube. Peter newell has 100 books on goodreads with 6968 ratings. The slant book peter newell childrens books 9780804805322. The slant book peter newell 1862 1924 this recording of peter newell s the slant book 1910 kicks off voiced renderings by librivox of public domain books in the international childrens digital library icdl. Title the slant book contributor names newell, peter, 18621924.

Author and illustrator peter newell read this book the slant book. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. The slant book by newell, peter 18621924 seller mw books ltd. Peter newell 18621924 the slant book is literally the shape of a parallelogram, with the spine of the book running down one side. A literal hole on each page traces the bullets path as it wreaks havoc across various scenes until it meets its match in a. The slant book by peter newell, first edition abebooks passion for books. The slant book by peter newell free ebook project gutenberg. Published 1910 condition very good copy in the original clothbacked pictorial boards. Interesting childrens book made on an actual slant at the beginning of the 1900s. The slant book is literally the shape of a parallelogram.

While fooling with a gun, tom potts shoots a bullet that seems to be unstoppable. This picture book filled with rhyming poetry tells a story of all the mishaps that can occur when things are on a slant. The slant book peter newell childrens books 9780804805322 by newell, peter and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books. The careless nurse screamed in dismay but bobby was delighted he clapped his hands.

First, tuttle reprinted the slant book, the most outrageous of the three. The slant book is literally the shape of a parallelogram, with the spine of the book running down one side. The cover and pages are actually slanted, not with 90 corners. The slant book by peter newell published in 1910 was an unusual publication instead of being a perfect rectangle like most books, it was a slopey shape called a rhomboid. The story, told in verse, is about an infant in a pram that runs away down the hill. Besides his own books, newell illustrated mark twains innocents abroad and lewis carrolls alice in wonderland and through the looking glass. The slant book the slant book is literally the shape of a parallelogram, with the spine of the book running down one side. The slant book by peter newell, first edition abebooks. Peter newell childrens bks the slant book by peter s.

The slant book by peter newell abebooks passion for books. As an added bonus, the book is actually set on a slant explore our editors picks for the best kids books of the month. This book hopped back on my radar during my 2014 visit to the nypls. Publication date 1910 collection iacl language english. The slant book where bobby lives there is a hill a hill so steep and high, twould fill the bill for jack and jill their famous act to try. Seuss, an american artist delighted a generation of children and their parents with hilarious, topsyturvy illustrations and. The slant book about this book international childrens library. Peter sheaf hersey newell march 5, 1862 january 15, 1924 was an american artist and writer.