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A boy had a mother who bought him a hat

by Karla Kuskin · 1976

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After a boy's mother buys him a hat, she buys him a mouse, shoes, boots, skis, mask, cello, and an elephant--none of which he is ever without.

Stories in rhymeMother and childFictionJuvenile fictionMother-child relationshipChildren's fictionMother and child, fictionGifts, fictionJuvenile literature