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Devil in the drain
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Title
Devil in the drain
Description
All of his life, a boy has been afraid of the devil in his drain. When he confronts the devil, he tells him that he is not afraid of him and that he is mean. Not believing him, the boy takes revenge by turning on the water.
Author
Pinkwater, Daniel
Publisher
E.P. Dutton
Picture Book Entry Item Type Metadata
ISBN
0-525-44092-5
City of Publication
New York
Year of Publication
1984
Author of Abstract
Abstract provided by Amanda Wittman, 1995
Tags
assertiveness
,
death
,
devils
,
fear
,
feelings
,
fish
,
mythical
,
nonverbal communication
,
self esteem
,
verbal communication
,
water
Citation
Pinkwater, Daniel, “Devil in the drain,”
Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University
, accessed December 11, 2024,
https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/9296
.
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