Mr. Nogginbody Gets a Hammer
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- Synopsis
- Beloved picture book creator David Shannon introduces a new character in a satisfyingly silly and subversive take on a familiar parable. If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. After snagging his toe, Mr. Nogginbody makes a visit to his local hardware store in search of solutions. Armed with a shiny new hammer, he successfully fixes the nail protruding from his floor. But the satisfaction of his first repair carries him away, and he figures that anything resembling a nail—from a lamp switch to a fire hydrant—can be fixed with a good whack. The results are predictably and theatrically disastrous, until Mr. Nogginbody arrives at a gentle awakening and recognizes that not everything is a nail.
- Copyright:
- 2019
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781324003458
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781324003441, 9781324003441
- Publisher:
- Norton Young Readers
- Date of Addition:
- 09/03/19
- Copyrighted By:
- David Shannon
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Children's Books, Literature and Fiction, Humor
- Grade Levels:
- Third grade
- Reading Age:
- 3–5
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.