Ask your child what he thinks and why. At sunup the next day, Mike and Mary Anne start work and just manage to complete the task before sundown. He always said she could dig as much in a day as a hundred men could dig in a week, but he had never been quite sure that this was true. Looking for work in the newspaper one day, Mike finds a small town that is about to build a new town hall.

Henry B.

Mike Mulligan and Mary Anne are challenged to dig the cellar of the new town hall in Popperville in only one day or not be paid.

First published in 1939, in the wake of the Great Depression, it features Mike Mulligan, a steam shovel operator, and his steam shovel Mary Anne. The rhythm in Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel adds to the enjoyment of this read-aloud: Now the girl who answers the telephone called up the next towns of Bangerville and Bopperville and Kipperville and Kopperville and told them what was happening in Popperville. The town select-men react with disbelief when Mike makes the claim that he and his steam shovel Mary Anne can dig the cellar in a single day; they protest that it would take a hundred men a week. A young boy who has been watching makes the suggestion that Mike take the job of janitor for the town hall, and that Mary Anne should become the boiler for the town hall's heating system.

The town select-men react with disbelief when Mike makes the claim that he and his steam shovel Mary Anne can dig the cellar in a single day; they protest that it would take a hundred men a week. Families can talk about perseverance. Burton's simple crayon illustrations recall small town life in the 1950s.

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Looking for work in the newspaper one day, Mike finds a small town that is about to build a new town hall. Let’s pretend you are Mike Mulligan and all the toys have to be moved to the toy box–fast!

Parents Guide.

Talk Before Reading The title, Mike Mulligan […] Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton. Examples of what Mary Anne could dig give a young listener background information about the building of canals, mountain passes, highways, airports, and skyscrapers.

Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel (ISBN 0-590-75803-9) is a children's book by Virginia Lee Burton.

Can Mike Mulligan and Mary Anne dig as much in a day as a hundred men can dig in a week?

Reading the title revealed the characters, but stopping to link the pictures with the names tunes him into the story. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1967. H‰dR]s›0üü‡›. After many years of working together, Mike and Mary Anne face competition from modern, electric, gasoline diesel shovels. The title, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, tells the name of the characters, but who is Mike Mulligan and what’s a steam shovel? ), Your email address will not be published. After a few readings, your child will probably be chiming in with you…Bangerville and Bopperville and Kipperville and Kopperville–and Popperville!

Mike Mulligan was very proud of Mary Anne. Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel  helps children learn about life long ago, friendship, and taking on a challenge.

Continue reading Show less.

Mike … Swap is certain they can’t. Since there is only one person on the cover, he’s set up for a successful answer.

But how can they possibly finish the job in only one day? Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton is a story about hard work and perseverance during the technology revelation. Plot Keywords

Continue with the pointing activity used with the cover to connect the new words to the pictures. The author tells the reader on the first page that steam shovels are for digging. (Originally published in 1939. Now the little boy visits every day with a lady who brings hot apple pies. Use the cover to get some answers. Where is the canal?

In this classic story from 1939 Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel, Mary Anne, take on a big challenge with determination to work hard and dig the cellar for the new town hall in Popperville. MIKE MULLIGAN AND HIS STEAM SHOVEL suggests that kids aim high, work hard, and expect to fulfill their dreams. Directed by Michael Sporn. Just click the "Edit page" button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the Synopsis submission guide. Ask kids about challenges they've faced and how they persevered. Mike is proud of Mary Anne and suspects that she could "dig as much in a day as a hundred men could dig in a week." %PDF-1.2 %âãÏÓ “Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel” is a memorable children’s book by Virginia Lee Burton and it is about how a man named Mike Mulligan tries to prove to everyone that his steam shovel, Mary Anne, can dig up a huge cellar for the new town hall in one day. Mike and Mary Anne don't give up -- they seek out challenges. Taglines This connection to something similar grabs his recognition, even though he’s never seen a steam shovel.

Mike insists that Mary Anne can indeed finish the job in one day, though he has some private doubts.

| Ask your child if he knows what a cellar is–talk more about cellars, as needed. Summary MIKE MULLIGAN AND HIS STEAM SHOVEL is about Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel, Mary Anne, that he has cared for and worked with for many years. However, he neglects to provide a way out of the cellar. Story Summary In this classic story from 1939 Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel, Mary Anne, take on a big challenge with determination to work hard and dig the cellar for the new town hall in Popperville. Be the first to contribute! A steam shovel won’t be familiar to today’s children, but the picture may call to mind some similar earth moving equipment he’s seen while passing a construction site.

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| With Robert Klein, Jason Biggs, Tina Fabrique, Sherryl Marshall. But when newer, more advanced shovels come along, no one wants to hire Mike and Mary Anne anymore–until Mike hears that the nearby town of Popperville needs someone to dig the cellar of their new town hall. After many years of working together, Mike and Mary Anne face competition from modern, electric, gasoline diesel shovels.

| Now where is Mike Mulligan’s steam shovel?

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If so, prompt his memory: That reminds me of yesterday on our way downtown when we saw all those workers building the new road. Mike Mulligan thinks they can do it, but isn’t totally sure. Can you do it?

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Ask your child what he thinks and why. At sunup the next day, Mike and Mary Anne start work and just manage to complete the task before sundown. He always said she could dig as much in a day as a hundred men could dig in a week, but he had never been quite sure that this was true. Looking for work in the newspaper one day, Mike finds a small town that is about to build a new town hall.

Henry B.

Mike Mulligan and Mary Anne are challenged to dig the cellar of the new town hall in Popperville in only one day or not be paid.

First published in 1939, in the wake of the Great Depression, it features Mike Mulligan, a steam shovel operator, and his steam shovel Mary Anne. The rhythm in Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel adds to the enjoyment of this read-aloud: Now the girl who answers the telephone called up the next towns of Bangerville and Bopperville and Kipperville and Kopperville and told them what was happening in Popperville. The town select-men react with disbelief when Mike makes the claim that he and his steam shovel Mary Anne can dig the cellar in a single day; they protest that it would take a hundred men a week. A young boy who has been watching makes the suggestion that Mike take the job of janitor for the town hall, and that Mary Anne should become the boiler for the town hall's heating system.

The town select-men react with disbelief when Mike makes the claim that he and his steam shovel Mary Anne can dig the cellar in a single day; they protest that it would take a hundred men a week. Families can talk about perseverance. Burton's simple crayon illustrations recall small town life in the 1950s.

As the only other main object in the picture, he’ll likely point to the steam shovel correctly. The timer will go off in only two minutes! Looking for work in the newspaper one day, Mike finds a small town that is about to build a new town hall. 3 0 obj << /Linearized 1 /O 5 /H [ 897 172 ] /L 7634 /E 7384 /N 1 /T 7457 >> endobj xref 3 25 0000000016 00000 n 0000000844 00000 n 0000001069 00000 n 0000001272 00000 n 0000001384 00000 n 0000001490 00000 n 0000001510 00000 n 0000002243 00000 n 0000002264 00000 n 0000002907 00000 n 0000002928 00000 n 0000003572 00000 n 0000003593 00000 n 0000004255 00000 n 0000004276 00000 n 0000004946 00000 n 0000004967 00000 n 0000005609 00000 n 0000005714 00000 n 0000005735 00000 n 0000006436 00000 n 0000006457 00000 n 0000007095 00000 n 0000000897 00000 n 0000001049 00000 n trailer << /Size 28 /Info 1 0 R /Root 4 0 R /Prev 7448 /ID[<36c3ef9d13a7726e51bc946df9d40d8a><36c3ef9d13a7726e51bc946df9d40d8a>] >> startxref 0 %%EOF 4 0 obj << /Type /Catalog /Pages 2 0 R >> endobj 26 0 obj << /S 36 /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 27 0 R >> stream

Looking for work in the newspaper one day, Mike finds a small town that is about to build a new town hall. Let’s pretend you are Mike Mulligan and all the toys have to be moved to the toy box–fast!

Parents Guide.

Talk Before Reading The title, Mike Mulligan […] Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton. Examples of what Mary Anne could dig give a young listener background information about the building of canals, mountain passes, highways, airports, and skyscrapers.

Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel (ISBN 0-590-75803-9) is a children's book by Virginia Lee Burton.

Can Mike Mulligan and Mary Anne dig as much in a day as a hundred men can dig in a week?

Reading the title revealed the characters, but stopping to link the pictures with the names tunes him into the story. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1967. H‰dR]s›0üü‡›. After many years of working together, Mike and Mary Anne face competition from modern, electric, gasoline diesel shovels. The title, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, tells the name of the characters, but who is Mike Mulligan and what’s a steam shovel? ), Your email address will not be published. After a few readings, your child will probably be chiming in with you…Bangerville and Bopperville and Kipperville and Kopperville–and Popperville!

Mike Mulligan was very proud of Mary Anne. Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel  helps children learn about life long ago, friendship, and taking on a challenge.

Continue reading Show less.

Mike … Swap is certain they can’t. Since there is only one person on the cover, he’s set up for a successful answer.

But how can they possibly finish the job in only one day? Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton is a story about hard work and perseverance during the technology revelation. Plot Keywords

Continue with the pointing activity used with the cover to connect the new words to the pictures. The author tells the reader on the first page that steam shovels are for digging. (Originally published in 1939. Now the little boy visits every day with a lady who brings hot apple pies. Use the cover to get some answers. Where is the canal?

In this classic story from 1939 Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel, Mary Anne, take on a big challenge with determination to work hard and dig the cellar for the new town hall in Popperville. MIKE MULLIGAN AND HIS STEAM SHOVEL suggests that kids aim high, work hard, and expect to fulfill their dreams. Directed by Michael Sporn. Just click the "Edit page" button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the Synopsis submission guide. Ask kids about challenges they've faced and how they persevered. Mike is proud of Mary Anne and suspects that she could "dig as much in a day as a hundred men could dig in a week." %PDF-1.2 %âãÏÓ “Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel” is a memorable children’s book by Virginia Lee Burton and it is about how a man named Mike Mulligan tries to prove to everyone that his steam shovel, Mary Anne, can dig up a huge cellar for the new town hall in one day. Mike and Mary Anne don't give up -- they seek out challenges. Taglines This connection to something similar grabs his recognition, even though he’s never seen a steam shovel.

Mike insists that Mary Anne can indeed finish the job in one day, though he has some private doubts.

| Ask your child if he knows what a cellar is–talk more about cellars, as needed. Summary MIKE MULLIGAN AND HIS STEAM SHOVEL is about Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel, Mary Anne, that he has cared for and worked with for many years. However, he neglects to provide a way out of the cellar. Story Summary In this classic story from 1939 Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel, Mary Anne, take on a big challenge with determination to work hard and dig the cellar for the new town hall in Popperville. Be the first to contribute! A steam shovel won’t be familiar to today’s children, but the picture may call to mind some similar earth moving equipment he’s seen while passing a construction site.

H‰b``g``nd ñØ ” bQ(f`aàÒ=z0‚a“ƒäÆ9RŒ‹$w„2dM`Ëâk * 0 'Ô

| With Robert Klein, Jason Biggs, Tina Fabrique, Sherryl Marshall. But when newer, more advanced shovels come along, no one wants to hire Mike and Mary Anne anymore–until Mike hears that the nearby town of Popperville needs someone to dig the cellar of their new town hall. After many years of working together, Mike and Mary Anne face competition from modern, electric, gasoline diesel shovels.

| Now where is Mike Mulligan’s steam shovel?

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If so, prompt his memory: That reminds me of yesterday on our way downtown when we saw all those workers building the new road. Mike Mulligan thinks they can do it, but isn’t totally sure. Can you do it?

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Mary Anne digs cellars for the tall skyscrapers. But how can they possibly finish the job in only one day? The town select-men agree and the new town hall is completed before winter. Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel, Mary Ann worked hard at their jobs to help build infrastructure in the growing west. It is considered a classic favorite of children's literature: based on a 2007 online poll, the National Education Association listed the book as one of its "Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children." (Give a hint, if needed: That steam shovel has a big smile!). After reading the title, look at the cover together and ask your child to find Mike Mulligan.

Ask your child what he thinks and why. At sunup the next day, Mike and Mary Anne start work and just manage to complete the task before sundown. He always said she could dig as much in a day as a hundred men could dig in a week, but he had never been quite sure that this was true. Looking for work in the newspaper one day, Mike finds a small town that is about to build a new town hall.

Henry B.

Mike Mulligan and Mary Anne are challenged to dig the cellar of the new town hall in Popperville in only one day or not be paid.

First published in 1939, in the wake of the Great Depression, it features Mike Mulligan, a steam shovel operator, and his steam shovel Mary Anne. The rhythm in Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel adds to the enjoyment of this read-aloud: Now the girl who answers the telephone called up the next towns of Bangerville and Bopperville and Kipperville and Kopperville and told them what was happening in Popperville. The town select-men react with disbelief when Mike makes the claim that he and his steam shovel Mary Anne can dig the cellar in a single day; they protest that it would take a hundred men a week. A young boy who has been watching makes the suggestion that Mike take the job of janitor for the town hall, and that Mary Anne should become the boiler for the town hall's heating system.

The town select-men react with disbelief when Mike makes the claim that he and his steam shovel Mary Anne can dig the cellar in a single day; they protest that it would take a hundred men a week. Families can talk about perseverance. Burton's simple crayon illustrations recall small town life in the 1950s.

As the only other main object in the picture, he’ll likely point to the steam shovel correctly. The timer will go off in only two minutes! Looking for work in the newspaper one day, Mike finds a small town that is about to build a new town hall. 3 0 obj << /Linearized 1 /O 5 /H [ 897 172 ] /L 7634 /E 7384 /N 1 /T 7457 >> endobj xref 3 25 0000000016 00000 n 0000000844 00000 n 0000001069 00000 n 0000001272 00000 n 0000001384 00000 n 0000001490 00000 n 0000001510 00000 n 0000002243 00000 n 0000002264 00000 n 0000002907 00000 n 0000002928 00000 n 0000003572 00000 n 0000003593 00000 n 0000004255 00000 n 0000004276 00000 n 0000004946 00000 n 0000004967 00000 n 0000005609 00000 n 0000005714 00000 n 0000005735 00000 n 0000006436 00000 n 0000006457 00000 n 0000007095 00000 n 0000000897 00000 n 0000001049 00000 n trailer << /Size 28 /Info 1 0 R /Root 4 0 R /Prev 7448 /ID[<36c3ef9d13a7726e51bc946df9d40d8a><36c3ef9d13a7726e51bc946df9d40d8a>] >> startxref 0 %%EOF 4 0 obj << /Type /Catalog /Pages 2 0 R >> endobj 26 0 obj << /S 36 /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 27 0 R >> stream

Looking for work in the newspaper one day, Mike finds a small town that is about to build a new town hall. Let’s pretend you are Mike Mulligan and all the toys have to be moved to the toy box–fast!

Parents Guide.

Talk Before Reading The title, Mike Mulligan […] Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton. Examples of what Mary Anne could dig give a young listener background information about the building of canals, mountain passes, highways, airports, and skyscrapers.

Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel (ISBN 0-590-75803-9) is a children's book by Virginia Lee Burton.

Can Mike Mulligan and Mary Anne dig as much in a day as a hundred men can dig in a week?

Reading the title revealed the characters, but stopping to link the pictures with the names tunes him into the story. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1967. H‰dR]s›0üü‡›. After many years of working together, Mike and Mary Anne face competition from modern, electric, gasoline diesel shovels. The title, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, tells the name of the characters, but who is Mike Mulligan and what’s a steam shovel? ), Your email address will not be published. After a few readings, your child will probably be chiming in with you…Bangerville and Bopperville and Kipperville and Kopperville–and Popperville!

Mike Mulligan was very proud of Mary Anne. Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel  helps children learn about life long ago, friendship, and taking on a challenge.

Continue reading Show less.

Mike … Swap is certain they can’t. Since there is only one person on the cover, he’s set up for a successful answer.

But how can they possibly finish the job in only one day? Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton is a story about hard work and perseverance during the technology revelation. Plot Keywords

Continue with the pointing activity used with the cover to connect the new words to the pictures. The author tells the reader on the first page that steam shovels are for digging. (Originally published in 1939. Now the little boy visits every day with a lady who brings hot apple pies. Use the cover to get some answers. Where is the canal?

In this classic story from 1939 Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel, Mary Anne, take on a big challenge with determination to work hard and dig the cellar for the new town hall in Popperville. MIKE MULLIGAN AND HIS STEAM SHOVEL suggests that kids aim high, work hard, and expect to fulfill their dreams. Directed by Michael Sporn. Just click the "Edit page" button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the Synopsis submission guide. Ask kids about challenges they've faced and how they persevered. Mike is proud of Mary Anne and suspects that she could "dig as much in a day as a hundred men could dig in a week." %PDF-1.2 %âãÏÓ “Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel” is a memorable children’s book by Virginia Lee Burton and it is about how a man named Mike Mulligan tries to prove to everyone that his steam shovel, Mary Anne, can dig up a huge cellar for the new town hall in one day. Mike and Mary Anne don't give up -- they seek out challenges. Taglines This connection to something similar grabs his recognition, even though he’s never seen a steam shovel.

Mike insists that Mary Anne can indeed finish the job in one day, though he has some private doubts.

| Ask your child if he knows what a cellar is–talk more about cellars, as needed. Summary MIKE MULLIGAN AND HIS STEAM SHOVEL is about Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel, Mary Anne, that he has cared for and worked with for many years. However, he neglects to provide a way out of the cellar. Story Summary In this classic story from 1939 Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel, Mary Anne, take on a big challenge with determination to work hard and dig the cellar for the new town hall in Popperville. Be the first to contribute! A steam shovel won’t be familiar to today’s children, but the picture may call to mind some similar earth moving equipment he’s seen while passing a construction site.

H‰b``g``nd ñØ ” bQ(f`aàÒ=z0‚a“ƒäÆ9RŒ‹$w„2dM`Ëâk * 0 'Ô

| With Robert Klein, Jason Biggs, Tina Fabrique, Sherryl Marshall. But when newer, more advanced shovels come along, no one wants to hire Mike and Mary Anne anymore–until Mike hears that the nearby town of Popperville needs someone to dig the cellar of their new town hall. After many years of working together, Mike and Mary Anne face competition from modern, electric, gasoline diesel shovels.

| Now where is Mike Mulligan’s steam shovel?

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If so, prompt his memory: That reminds me of yesterday on our way downtown when we saw all those workers building the new road. Mike Mulligan thinks they can do it, but isn’t totally sure. Can you do it?

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