Willis is sad, for the sun is too bright and without sunglasses he can't see all the lovely things he knows are to be admired. His pals stop his tears by suggesting they all go to work and earn the 29 cents that the glasses cost. They try their hand at many a ridiculous enterprises and fail at all until Lobster sparks them into success beyond their wildest dreams by insisting that they put on a talent show featuring each friend doing what he likes best.
year: 1974
call number/section: 1000
subjects: friendship, fiction, friendship-fiction, animals-fiction, humorous stories-fiction
Editions
Marshall, James
Houghton Mifflin (1974)
Snake, Bird, and Lobster use their imagination to earn twenty-nine cents to buy sunglasses for their friend Willis.
Schools: 3
Marshall, James
Houghton Mifflin Company
Willis is sad, for the sun is too bright and without sunglasses he can't see all the lovely things he knows are to be admired. His pals stop his tears by suggesting they all go to work and earn the 29 cents that the glasses cost. They try their hand at many a ridiculous enterprises and fail at all until Lobster sparks them into success beyond their wildest dreams by insisting that they put on a talent show featuring each friend doing what he likes best.
Schools: 0