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The best tailor in Pinbauê / Eymard Toledo.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Publisher: New York : Seven Stories Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2016Edition: First Seven Stories Press editionDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 32 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1609808045
  • 9781609808044
Uniform titles:
  • Onkel Flores. English.
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Uncle Flores is the best tailor in the town of Pinbauê in Brazil. He used to make colorful costumes for the carnival, but nowadays he only makes grey uniforms for the factory workers. The houses are covered with dust from the factory, the river water is murky, and everything is drab. Edinho, his nephew, comes by every day after school to help cut and iron the cloth and listen to his uncle's stories. But when the factory tells Uncle Flores they don't need his uniforms anymore, Edinho comes up with an ingenious idea to get his uncle back to work and make everyone in town happier...
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Picturebook Books for Big Kids Toledo Eymard Available 33111008705531
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Uncle Flores is the best tailor in the town of Pinbaue in Brazil. He used to make colourful costumes for the carnival, but nowadays he only makes grey uniforms for the factory workers. The houses are covered with dust from the factory, the river water is murky, and everything is drab. Edinho, his nephew, comes by every day after school to help cut and iron the cloth and listen to his uncle's stories. But when the factory tells Uncle Flores they don't need his uniforms anymore, Edinho comes up with an ingenious idea to get his uncle back to work and make everyone in town happier...

Translated from the original German into English.

"Original edition published under the title Onkel Flores"--Page facing title page.

"Triangle Square books for young readers"--Book jacket flap.

Uncle Flores is the best tailor in the town of Pinbauê in Brazil. He used to make colorful costumes for the carnival, but nowadays he only makes grey uniforms for the factory workers. The houses are covered with dust from the factory, the river water is murky, and everything is drab. Edinho, his nephew, comes by every day after school to help cut and iron the cloth and listen to his uncle's stories. But when the factory tells Uncle Flores they don't need his uniforms anymore, Edinho comes up with an ingenious idea to get his uncle back to work and make everyone in town happier...

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