Books like The hole book by Peter Newell
In this playful picture book, a curious boy mistakenly discharges a gun. The story unfolds as the unexpected bullet sets off a cascade of events, delightfully mixing humor and rhyme to show the surprising consequences of one mishap.
First publish date: 1908
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Peter Newell
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