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$8.99
Published on Jul 01, 1995 | 32 Pages
Benny McBride starts his day with five new pennies and is determined to spend them all. His mother wants him to buy something beautiful. His brother wants something good to eat. His sister wants something nice to wear. Benny knows his dog and cat would like something too. With the help of generous and thoughtful neighbors, Benny fulfills each request with a penny and arrives home with five but simple gifts.
Author
Pat Brisson
PAT BRISSON is a former teacher and the author of a number of children’s and YA books, including Benny’s Pennies. She lives in Phillipsburg, NJ. For more info about her writing and school visits, go to patbrisson.com.
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Bob Barner
Bob Barner has written and illustrated several children’s picture books and illustrated many more, including Bennie’s Pennies by Pat Brisson and Pick Up Your Ears, Henry by Patricia Brennan Demuth. He lives in Boston.Jo Dennis is an early math education specialist with experience in teaching at both the elementary school and the university levels in the United States, England, and Australia. She has been the math consultant and math director of several math textbooks for children and teachers.
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