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Sylvester and the magic pebble: Book Guide, Author and Facts

Sylvester and the magic pebble by William Steig — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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In a moment of fright, Sylvester the donkey asks his magic pebble to turn him into a rock but then can not hold the pebble to wish himself back to normal again.

Quick facts about Sylvester and the magic pebble

  • Title: Sylvester and the magic pebble
  • Author: William Steig
  • First published: 1969
  • Genre: donkeys, fiction, juvenile fiction
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL22328W

Where to read Sylvester and the magic pebble

Sylvester and the magic pebble by William Steig is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sylvester and the magic pebble about?

In a moment of fright, Sylvester the donkey asks his magic pebble to turn him into a rock but then can not hold the pebble to wish himself back to normal again..

Who wrote Sylvester and the magic pebble?

Sylvester and the magic pebble was written by William Steig.

When was Sylvester and the magic pebble published?

Sylvester and the magic pebble was first published in 1969.

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