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Another wonderful Harry story. In this episode Harry is given a hand made jumper that isn't quite his way. Despite several attempts to lose his souvenir it just keeps coming back. When Harry finds an ingenious way to rehomed his jumper the relative who has gave him the gift comes to visit so he needs to get it dorsum.

Like all the Harry stories, this has wonderful illustrations and peachy sense of humor. A really fun dog story, highly recommended.

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Another wonderful Harry story. In this episode Harry is given a manus made jumper that isn't quite his style. Despite several attempts to lose his gift it only keeps coming dorsum. When Harry finds an ingenious style to rehomed his jumper the relative who has gave him the gift comes to visit then he needs to get it back.

Similar all the Harry stories, this has wonderful illustrations and great humour. A really fun dog story, highly recommended.

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Grandma has come to visit and she has brought a souvenir for Harry. She has knitted him a doggie sweater. Harry feels warm and snug in information technology, but he but hates the flowers. His dog friends all laugh at him when he goes for a walk. He decides to get rid of the sweater.

How he does that and what happens after is the subject field of this story.

I similar this one simply as much as Harry the Dirty Dog. Both are favorites from babyhood that today's children enjoy too. They're funny and enjoyable for adults likewise as kids. I like this one just as much as Harry the Dirty Dog. Both are favorites from childhood that today'due south children enjoy also. They're funny and enjoyable for adults equally well as kids. ...more

These books stand the examination of time. The repetition across books is fun for my toddler. " Harry is a white canis familiaris with blackness spots". These books stand the test of time. The repetition across books is fun for my toddler. " Harry is a white dog with black spots". ...more

This is my favorite book about Harry, and is likewise honey by the adjacent generation.

I read this book soooooo many times as a kid. Partly I was but obsessed with dogs (okay, I yet kind of am). Merely besides, this story is just really, really cute! I reread it for the first time since babyhood yesterday and yep, I still think it's swell. I call up mayhap I could identify with Harry having to vesture something he didn't similar (although for the most part my parents permit me wearing apparel myself, which, permit me tell y'all, was brave of them), and it's dainty that in the end Harry gets his mode without hurt I read this book soooooo many times as a kid. Partly I was just obsessed with dogs (okay, I nonetheless kind of am). But also, this story is just actually, really cute! I reread it for the first time since childhood yesterday and yep, I even so think it'southward neat. I recall maybe I could identify with Harry having to clothing something he didn't like (although for the near part my parents let me wearing apparel myself, which, let me tell yous, was brave of them), and it'southward nice that in the end Harry gets his fashion without hurting anyone's feelings.

P.S. I didn't just randomly choice this up to run across if it was still good; I got it for a friend who is having a baby presently and is collecting friends' childhood favorites for their abode library (hi, Emily!), and this was my choice. And and then, you know, I wanted to make sure information technology hadn't somehow become inappropriate over the years, like maybe Al Perkins'

The Digging-est Dog sorta has (I haven't reread that one myself though, so I'm reserving judgment). Anyway, I nevertheless think it's great and accept no reservations any nigh giving this to a baby. Baby approved (by me)! ...more

Lu knows this story from the Scholastic dvd, merely was pleased to read it with me. His favorite office was the unraveling of the sweater past the bird. He also enjoyed Harry's failed attempts to ditch the sweater. The illustrations bothered him a lot though. They all have a very green tinge, at least in the copy we borrowed. The book is generally green and brown. The effect was that the moment the book concluded, Lu got out crayons and newspaper to "color the book better." That'south an reaction I've had, but it was Lu knows this story from the Scholastic dvd, but was pleased to read information technology with me. His favorite part was the unraveling of the sweater past the bird. He also enjoyed Harry's failed attempts to ditch the sweater. The illustrations bothered him a lot though. They all have a very light-green tinge, at least in the copy we borrowed. The book is mostly green and dark-brown. The effect was that the moment the book concluded, Lu got out crayons and paper to "color the book amend." That's an reaction I've had, but information technology was however funny to see it in a three twelvemonth onetime.
Lu: "Christmas tree at the end! As big as you and me! And nother sweater! UH OH!"

(March 2019, library volume)

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I love the Harry books. This archetype involves the inventive style Harry tries to rid himself of his new sweater covered in roses.

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"No Roses for Harry" is a not bad book. I actually enjoyed it. I dearest dogs and this.book is perfect for kids who dearest dogs. "No Roses for Harry" is a great volume. I actually enjoyed it. I love dogs and this.book is perfect for kids who beloved dogs. ...more

3.5/5 - cute story nigh a canis familiaris named Harry and his mischievous adventures trying to avoid having to article of clothing a girly sweater.

Delighted me as much in 2018 as information technology did when I beginning read it in the 60s equally a child !

Aug 07, 2021 Helen rated it really liked information technology  · review of another edition

Recommends it for: all kids!

This is a fun volume about problem-solving! Harry gets a sweater he dislikes. He works and works to get rid of it, and is helped by a bird. I like how Harry manages to "thank" Grandma by showing her the bird's nest! This is a fun volume almost problem-solving! Harry gets a sweater he dislikes. He works and works to get rid of it, and is helped by a bird. I like how Harry manages to "thank" Grandma past showing her the bird's nest! ...more

This review has been subconscious because information technology contains spoilers. To view it, click hither. Mom rating & child rating both 5. Per the child, "I liked it because he (Harry) doesn't similar the roses, but a bird got to apply it (the sweater) for a nest and grandma got him a new sweatshirt that was polka-dots. It makes him feel adept."

I enjoyed the details in the artwork and the storyline. My son grabbed this one up at the Library, completely excited because he recognized Harry from previous books. Nosotros discovered the Harry books from the 1,001 Books to Read Before Yous Grow Up (book that lists th

Mom rating & child rating both 5. Per the child, "I liked it because he (Harry) doesn't like the roses, only a bird got to use it (the sweater) for a nest and grandma got him a new sweatshirt that was polka-dots. It makes him feel practiced."

I enjoyed the details in the artwork and the storyline. My son grabbed this ane upwardly at the Library, completely excited because he recognized Harry from previous books. We discovered the Harry books from the 1,001 Books to Read Before Y'all Abound Up (volume that lists them by age with details about the publications such equally nationality and year along with a blurb). Definitely check this title out, we've discovered a lot of our favorites because of this drove of lists.

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dorsum cover--Harry is the not-besides-happy recipient of a handmade sweater, and what makes matters worse is that it'southward a sweater with a pattern of roses. Harry does everything he can think of to become rid of that sweater. But when it seems like he'll never lose the sweater, an unexpected visitor helps him solve his problem…

This is an irresistible story featuring a classic flick book grapheme, especially perfect for young canis familiaris lovers and fans of Harry the Dirty Canis familiaris.

For more fun with Harry the Muddied Practice

back comprehend--Harry is the not-too-happy recipient of a handmade sweater, and what makes matters worse is that information technology's a sweater with a pattern of roses. Harry does everything he can recollect of to go rid of that sweater. Only when it seems similar he'll never lose the sweater, an unexpected company helps him solve his problem…

This is an irresistible story featuring a classic picture book graphic symbol, specially perfect for young canis familiaris lovers and fans of Harry the Muddy Dog.

For more fun with Harry the Dirty Dog, don't miss Harry by the Ocean and Harry and the Lady Adjacent Door. Every bit Children's Books and Their Creators said most all iii books: "There is a droll, seemingly effortless spousal relationship of art and text in the Harry stories, a succulent mastery of everyday foolishness.

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No Roses for Harry is about a canis familiaris who receives a sweater from his grandma for his birthday and its green with orange roses and he does non like it. He does everything he can to endeavor and become the sweater off only nothing works, until a little friend takes Harry'southward sweater and turns information technology into something useful.
i really enjoyed this volume and teaches a practiced lesson that even if we don't like something other people may like it or find it useful. I would use this book in my classroom as a read aloud and poss No Roses for Harry is about a canis familiaris who receives a sweater from his grandma for his birthday and its green with orange roses and he does not similar information technology. He does everything he can to try and get the sweater off only zip works, until a little friend takes Harry's sweater and turns information technology into something useful.
i really enjoyed this volume and teaches a skilful lesson that fifty-fifty if nosotros don't like something other people may like information technology or find information technology useful. I would use this volume in my classroom as a read aloud and mayhap for teaching inference to become the students to figure out what will happen with the sweater. ...more than

Harry, the beloved white dog with black spots, gets a gift from grandma, a sweater with roses. The sweater is comfy, and cozy, but, he doesn't like roses.
He goes on an outing with the children--everyone that passes, homo, or dog, starts to express mirth--he decides it is time to lose the sweater.

Subsequently several attempts to lose it, information technology kept getting returned to him. He had to clothing it on the mode domicile. Then, he finds a loose end--he starts to pull. A bird swoops downwardly and takes the finish, and flies abroad with a

Harry, the beloved white canis familiaris with black spots, gets a gift from grandma, a sweater with roses. The sweater is comfy, and cozy, but, he doesn't like roses.
He goes on an outing with the children--anybody that passes, human, or dog, starts to laugh--he decides it is fourth dimension to lose the sweater.

Afterwards several attempts to lose information technology, it kept getting returned to him. He had to wearable information technology on the way home. So, he finds a loose end--he starts to pull. A bird swoops downward and takes the cease, and flies abroad with all of it.
Later, when on a walk, the sweater was found with a bird nesting inside.
Next year, grandma gave him a new sweater--white, with blackness spots.

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Genre: Historically Significant
Awards: none
Audience: v-viii years former
A. I would choose this book over a newer text because of its artistic way that is different to those commonly used today. This book uses only a few muted colors, which is a contrast to the usual saturated colors in contempo books. Reading this book would permit children to run across how art has evolved over time and capeesh that change.
B. The article of clothing illustrated in this book may exist unfamiliar to children nowadays. I would allow the Genre: Historically Pregnant
Awards: none
Audition: five-8 years old
A. I would choose this volume over a newer text considering of its artistic fashion that is different to those commonly used today. This book uses simply a few muted colors, which is a contrast to the usual saturated colors in contempo books. Reading this book would allow children to see how art has evolved over time and appreciate that change.
B. The clothing illustrated in this book may be unfamiliar to children nowadays. I would allow the children to question the clothing styles then go on to explain that back in the 50s and 60s, the culture and habiliment was very different than it is now. ...more

Genre: Historically Significant- Picture Book
Awards: None
Audience: v-8 years old

A. This story is complemented by simple, watercolor illustrations that utilise a color palette and style that might be considered outdated today; using an older text allows students to become familiar with and appreciate a wider range of styles and become comfortable with experiencing new things- such as an different style of illustration- when reading.
B. Today'south children might not be familiar with the concept of a dep

Genre: Historically Significant- Picture Book
Awards: None
Audience: 5-8 years old

A. This story is complemented past simple, watercolor illustrations that use a color palette and style that might be considered outdated today; using an older text allows students to go familiar with and capeesh a wider range of styles and become comfy with experiencing new things- such as an different style of illustration- when reading.
B. Today's children might not be familiar with the concept of a department store that contains a grocery, pet, clothing, and flower department.

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All children can chronicle to this story of being forced to wear clothes they don't like. I recollect this once, when I was maybe six, my mom made me wear a dark-brown corduroy jacket with a purple shirt and a paisley ascot for a trip to the Sears photograph centre. Who makes a little kid vesture an ascot? Anyway, I evidently have unresolved issues, which may be why I place and then strongly with Harry. All children can relate to this story of being forced to vesture clothes they don't like. I call up this in one case, when I was peradventure six, my mom made me wearable a brown corduroy jacket with a regal shirt and a paisley ascot for a trip to the Sears photo centre. Who makes a little kid article of clothing an ascot? Anyhow, I obviously take unresolved issues, which may be why I identify so strongly with Harry. ...more

Copyright 1958. Another good story about Harry. This fourth dimension grandma knits him a canis familiaris sweater with pink roses on information technology. Harry loves the way it makes him experience, but hates the pattern. Stray Harry then tries to lose the sweater - in vain. The last solution is pure Harry!

I honey the sense of humor in this story & and so did my kids. Don't try to overthink this.

Copyright 1958. Some other good story about Harry. This fourth dimension grandma knits him a canis familiaris sweater with pink roses on information technology. Harry loves the mode it makes him feel, but hates the design. Devious Harry and then tries to lose the sweater - in vain. The final solution is pure Harry!

I love the humor in this story & then did my kids. Don't try to overthink this.

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Copyright 1976. Genre fiction. I dear the Harry books that follow the actions of a fun loving dog with a personality. In my classroom, I could use this volume for students to retell because it is piece of cake to follow (beginning, middle, and terminate). A pupil literature circle might be fun with this book as well.

Another cute tale about Harry!

Ages: 3 - 7

My mom would read information technology to me. Loved it. Still do. Ingenius little twist on trouble solving, lol.

If you want to destroy my sweater hold this thread as I walk abroad.

I read this book in the 60s and 70s. I liked it then. I love it now. I think it's a peachy story for children. I read this book in the 60s and 70s. I liked it then. I dear it now. I recollect it's a great story for children. ...more

My family is especially fond of this book because we as well accept a grandmother who buys sweaters for our lilliputian dog, who isn't addicted of all of them. My family unit is particularly addicted of this volume because nosotros likewise have a grandmother who buys sweaters for our lilliputian dog, who isn't fond of all of them. ...more

Nice story for children about thinking of others peculiarly when they give you gifts you might not like

Born on October five, in 1913, Cistron Zion attended the New School of Social Research and the Pratt Institute. In 1948, he married artist Margaret Bloy Graham, who then collaborated with him on all his motion-picture show books. When their marriage ended in 1968, Zion too ended his career as an author. Zion is best known for his creation of the rascally canis familiaris, Harry, who appears in such books equally HARRY THE Muddy Domestic dog Built-in on October 5, in 1913, Gene Zion attended the New School of Social Research and the Pratt Institute. In 1948, he married artist Margaret Bloy Graham, who so collaborated with him on all his pic books. When their marriage concluded in 1968, Zion also concluded his career equally an author. Zion is best known for his creation of the rascally domestic dog, Harry, who appears in such books as HARRY THE DIRTY Dog and HARRY By THE Sea. He died in 1975. ...more

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