book cover of Whoppers
 

Whoppers

(1975)
Tall Tales and Other Lies Collected from American Folklore
A collection of stories by

 
 
'There are few things as beguiling as a really audacious lie, and the prospect of a collection of them seems almost too good to be true. There are hunting yarns, lies about farming, about insects and animals, about the weather . . . all illustrated to a T." - NYT. Children's Choices for 1976 (IRA/CBC)
Notable 1975 Children's Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC)


Genre: Children's Fiction

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