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Keywords

animals, assertiveness, awareness, conflict resolution, critical thinking, deception, friendship, goal setting, honesty, play, refusal skills, self esteem, verbal communication

Title

A bargain for frances

Description

Frances saves money to buy a real china tea pot. Thelma swindles Frances out of her money and buys the tea pot. Frances then tricks Thelma out of the tea pot and they are friends again.

Author

Hoban, Russell

Publisher

Harper and Row

Illustrator

City of Publication

New York

Year of Publication

1970

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Ryan Lex, 1995

Citation

Hoban, Russell, “A bargain for frances,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed December 4, 2023, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/7666.