- funny story of a man who procrastinated
- originally published in 1950, so some terms & illustrations reflect that era
- conversation points: ash trays, laziness
- a charming must-read
Type: picture book
Ages: 4-8
Author: Phyllis Krasilovsky
Illustrator: Barbara Cooney
I’m not sure why, but I LOVE this book. Its simplicity and old-fashioned household items are too charming. Perhaps it’s nostalgia since I read this when I was little and now read it to my littles, but if you’re looking for a clean read, add this to your list!