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Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
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| Author(s): | Virginia Lee Burton |
| Illustrator(s): | Virginia Lee Burton |
| Publisher(s): | Houghton Mifflin Co. |
| Year Published: | 1939 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | American Engineering Picture Book Trucks/Cars/Big Machines |
| Age Range: | Ages 0-5: Picture Books |
| Pages: | 48 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| ISBN-10: | 0395169615 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780395169612 |
| OCLC: | 170273 |
Description
When Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel Mary Anne win the bid to dig the cellar for the new town hall in Popperville, they get a chance to prove that Mary Anne ‘can dig as much in a day as a hundred men in a week.’
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