'Barney is a street peddler who sells fruits and vegetables while dispensing kindness and horseback rides to the children on his route. Progress brings elevated trains to the area, resulting in Barney's horse running away before everyone adjusts to the changes. Brightly colored illustrations depict clear action. A satisfying story.' -BL.

 

This book is part of a book series called I Can Read-Level 1 .

This book has been graded for interest at 4+ years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 1990 by HarperCollins Publishers Inc .

Syd Hoff was a much-loved and much-read author and illustrator of numerous books for children, most notably the Danny and the Dinosaur titles and Sammy the Seal. Born and raised in New York City, he studied at the National Academy of Design and sold his first cartoon to The New Yorker when he was eighteen. His cartoons became regular features in many magazines and newspapers. Sid Hoff was born in 1912 and died in 2004, at ninety-one. His books continue to delight readers worldwide.