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No More Gooseberry Pie

by Dorothy Thompson
Kym Jones
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No More Gooseberry Pie is the story of a little peasant boy who LOVES gooseberry pies. Every time his poor mother sets one out to cool and tells him not to touch it, he can't resist and goes against his mother's wishes and eats the pies. When his mother discovers them missing, he makes up "tall tales" so he won't be scolded. Because he had eaten so much gooseberry pie, he begins to dream he is in "The Land of Tall Tales," where children go when they tell one too many tall tales. It is there that he discovers it was wrong for him to tell lies and with the help of his imaginary friend, tries to escape the wrath of Mighty King Diplodocus, the "meanest, ugliest, dinosaur in all the land". No More Gooseberry Pie will enchant children and adults alike.
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Publisher: childrensElibrary

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  • ISBN: 1876962240
  • Release date: April 15, 2004

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  • ISBN: 1876962240
  • File size: 467 KB
  • Release date: April 15, 2004

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subjects

Juvenile Fiction

Languages

English

No More Gooseberry Pie is the story of a little peasant boy who LOVES gooseberry pies. Every time his poor mother sets one out to cool and tells him not to touch it, he can't resist and goes against his mother's wishes and eats the pies. When his mother discovers them missing, he makes up "tall tales" so he won't be scolded. Because he had eaten so much gooseberry pie, he begins to dream he is in "The Land of Tall Tales," where children go when they tell one too many tall tales. It is there that he discovers it was wrong for him to tell lies and with the help of his imaginary friend, tries to escape the wrath of Mighty King Diplodocus, the "meanest, ugliest, dinosaur in all the land". No More Gooseberry Pie will enchant children and adults alike.
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Juvenile Fiction