
"This merry tale gets added interest from.the setting, a multi-ethnic urban neighborhood, of cuddly Corduroy and his pal Lisa, a black child, and her attractive mother." - Publishers Weekly. Soon, Lisa is sewing Corduroy a pocket of his very own and again all is well in the life of Corduroy. In this sequel to Corduroy, Lisa takes her toy bear to a Laundromat, where he goes on a soapy adventure. Don Freeman was the author and illustrator of many popular books for children, including Corduroy, A Pocket for Corduroy, and the Caldecott Honor Book Fly.

This irresistible childhood classic is a delightful sequel to the original, well-loved tale Corduroy. This charming story takes readers into a multi-ethnic. And what do bears do all night in places like this? They ski in the soap flakes and nap in the baskets, of course!įortunately, Lisa returns early the next morning to reclaim her tired little friend. 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of Corduroy, Don Freemans story of a beloved teddy bear and his friend Lisa, which has sold millions of copies and delighted children all over the world. The sequel to Don Freemans beloved classic Corduroy After meeting in a department store in Corduroys first story, Corduroy and Lisa do everything together. A Pocket for Corduroy by Don Freeman: 9780140503524 : Books This irresistible childhood classic is a delightful sequel to the original, well-loved tale Corduroy. As a result, Lisa and her beloved bear become separated as Corduroy ends up locked inside the Laundromat all night. Pockets! Corduroy doesn't have any pockets! The furry bear's search for a pocket of his own takes him on an adventure filled with the sights, sounds, smells and hazards of the Laundromat. This charming story takes readers into a multi-ethnic, urban neighborhood Laundromat, where Lisa's mother warns her to take everything out of her pockets before washing.

