Toby's Doll's House

by Regnhild Scamell and Ragnhild Scamell

Book Overview

Toby wants a dollhouse for his birthday--not the miniature fort, toy farm, or model parking garage family members think he wants--and he finds a way to get his dollhouse and still make his family... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1862330263
• ISBN13: 9781862330269
• Release Date: June 1999
• Publisher: Levinson Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.8" x 10.6"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

Puts ideas of what Toby should want against what he does wan

This book tackles the theme of sexual stereotyping for young children. The adults all assume that the child wants what they wanted as a child. All Toby wants is a dolls house. And he manages it in the end. My four year old nephew was referring to all boxes as dolls houses for weeks after reading this book.

Sets ideas of what a child should want against what he wants

This book tackles the theme of sexual stereotyping for young children. The adults all assume that the child wants what they wanted as a child. All Toby wants is a dolls house. And he manages it in the end. My four year old nephew was referring to all boxes as dolls houses for weeks after reading this book