Book details
The Freddy Anniversary Collection: The First Three Freddy Books In One Volume
Published in
2002
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Description
Freddy Goes to Florida (first published as To and Again), alongside Freddy Goes to the North Pole (More To and Again), followed by the unforgettable Freddy the Detective-each lavishly illustrated by Kurt Wiese. These are Walter Brooks's first forays into the world of Freddy and his Bean Farm, to which he would return over and over again during the next three decades to create a total of twenty-six Freddy books. With a foil-stamped jacket and color plates of the original jacket and endpaper art, The Freddy Anniversary Collection is the perfect thing for fans and initiates alike: a great starter package, and a great collector's edition.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
432 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Nostalgic Charm: The Freddy Anniversary Collection offers a delightful journey back to a simpler time, providing readers with a sense of nostalgia and a chance to relive the whimsical adventures from their childhood or discover the magic of the series for the first time.
- Timeless Humor: Walter R. Brooks infuses the stories with wit and humor that transcends generations, ensuring that readers of all ages can enjoy the clever antics and personalities of Freddy the pig and his animal friends on the Bean Farm.
- Literary Legacy: As a classic of children's literature, the Freddy books have influenced many and hold an important place in American literary history. Reading the first three books in this collection allows one to appreciate the origins and development of a series that has captivated audiences for decades.
- Value and Convenience: The collection brings together the first three books in one volume, offering readers the convenience of continuous reading and the opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of Freddy and his friends without interruption, all while providing great value for a compilation of beloved stories.