Please Do Not Open this Book! (Bright & Early Playtime Books)

by Jon Stone
Please Do Not Open this Book! (Bright & Early Playtime Books)
book data
49 ratings, 4.53 average rating, 12 reviews (more data...)
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published
August 22nd 2006 by Random House Books for Young Readers

binding
Hardcover, 14 pages

isbn
0375836837   (isbn13: 9780375836831)

description
Many, many adults name this book as their favorite Little Golden Book. Generations of kids have interacted with lovable, furry old Grover as he begs t...more






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Melea
Melea rated it: 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
02/05/08

bookshelves: kiddie-lit
Read in January, 1989
I bought this book for my daughter when she was sick one year (I am guessing that she was 3). We must have read this book 40 billion times (OK, maybe not that many times, but it seems close to it). We both loved it! The twist at the end made us both laugh!!!
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Kate
Kate rated it: 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
03/17/08

bookshelves: children-s
Read in January, 1977
great when I was a kid, and great to read to my kids....will grover be okay?!!! Is there REALLY a monster at the end of the book?!!! You'll have to read it to find out!:-)
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Krista
Krista rated it: 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
10/19/08

recommends it for: everyone!
This is a favorite book of ours as a family. My children love it and I love getting into character when I read it to them. This is soooo cute!
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Lisa
Lisa rated it: 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
11/14/07

recommends it for: Parents of young children
I read this book when I was around 5, I still have it too. I remember staring at the pictures... and rereading it countless times~
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Cathy
Cathy rated it: 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
03/09/08

bookshelves: kids---classics, kids---humor, kids---picture-books
I'm SO glad that they reprinted this book. I remember loving this when I was a kid and I think I love it even more now!
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Gretchen
Gretchen rated it: 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars
04/18/08

Read in January, 1982
At one point in my children's lives I could probably quote this book it was such a hit and we loved Grover
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Janet
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03/12/08

Totally one of my absolute faves when I was little. And, yes, I still own (several) copies of it!!
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Teea
Teea rated it: 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
10/15/08

bookshelves: children-s
my sister KaLee's favorite book. if you know her you know it's an amazing read!
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Stephanie
Stephanie rated it: 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
03/22/08

bookshelves: childrens-books
I loved Grover as a child and therefore I loved this book featuring Grover.
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Stephanie
Stephanie rated it: 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
03/09/08

bookshelves: books-from-childhood
Read in January, 1978
I loved this book when I was little! I loved Grover!
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Katie
Katie rated it: 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
02/14/08

bookshelves: picture-books
I have a copy from Darsa from when Rhys was born!
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Carter Hasegawa
Carter rated it: 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
11/09/07

bookshelves: illustrated-children-s
A MONSTER!!!!!!!
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Jason
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11/16/08


Havva
Havva rated it: 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
11/11/08

bookshelves: childrens

Lorelei
Lorelei rated it: 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars
11/10/08

bookshelves: childrens

Wendy
Wendy rated it: 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars
11/09/08


Aramis
Aramis rated it: 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars
10/24/08


Juleen
Juleen rated it: 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
10/10/08

bookshelves: children-and-juniors

Sasha & Clover
Sasha & Clover rated it: 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
09/28/08


Sophia
Sophia marked it as to-read
09/28/08

bookshelves: to-read


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