“Private Parridge brought the carriage,” begins the cumulative text that leads to “Drummer Hoff fired it off” and a big “Kahbahblooom.” Woodcuts show vibrantly colored old-fashioned military figures.

• Fiction, Folklore & Fairy Tales
• Randolph Caldecott Medal 1968 (Medal Winner)
• Format: Book
• ISBN: 9780132208550

Notes

adapted by Barbara Emberley