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Richard Buckley

Richard Buckley

Richard Buckley is a much-traveled English writer of both prose and poetry. He has lived in New York, Paris, and London, but his present home is in Cheltenham, England, where he has lived for the past thirty years, bringing up two sons with his wife (and muse) Elfie. His books for children include The Dutiful Penguin, The Foolish Tortoise (with Eric Carle), The Greedy Python (with Eric Carle), and The Bird Who Couldn’t Fly (with Alex Williams).

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The GREEDY PYTHON
The GREEDY PYTHON By: Richard Buckley
Illustrated by: Eric Carle
This edition: Hardcover, 24 pages
Publication date: May 1, 2012
A classic tale of a greedy snake, with illustrations from Eric Carle, is now available as a Ready-to-Read.In this humorous story about manners, respect, and friendship, a greedy python eats every creature he comes across in...
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Other Formats: Board Book, Board Book, Trade Paperback
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The Foolish Tortoise
The Foolish Tortoise By: Richard Buckley
Illustrated by: Eric Carle
This edition: Trade Paperback
Publication date: November 2, 2009
Join the foolish tortoise on his journey to self-discovery! Last published as a Classic Board Book in 1998, this timeless story whimsically illustrated by Eric Carle returns with a fresh new cover design.
Other Formats: Board Book, Board Book, Trade Paperback