When daddy was a little boy - ArvindGuptaToys

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First published 1966 Reprinted 1973, 1976, 1979 Fifth revised and enlarged edition 1984 Sixth printing 1989

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P age A WORD FROM T H E AUTH OR . .. . . . . . . ? .?. ? . . . 7

WH EN DADDY WAS A LI TTLE BOY . . . . . . . . ? . ? ? ? . 11

H ow Dadd y Rolled His Ball Under a Car . . . . . . . ? . ? ? .. 13

How Daddy T am ed a Dog . . . ? ? . . ? . . . . . ? . . .

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How Dadd y Wrote Poet ry . . . . . . ? ? . . . . . . . ? . ? . . 23

How Daddy Bit the P rofe ssor . . . . . : . . . . . . . . . . . . . ? 28

H ow Dadd y DeciA,ed What He Want ed to Be . . . . ? . ? . . . ? 32 How Daddy Studi ed Music. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ? . ? . . . ? 37 How Daddy Threw His Bread on the Floor . . . . ? . . . . .. 42 How Daddy's Feelings Wer e Hurt. . . . . . . . . . ? . ? . ? .. 46 How Daddy Mad e a Mistake . . . . . . . . . ? . . . ? . . . . .. SO

How Dadd y Lea rne d to Writ e . .

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How Dadd y Left Tin y Un cle Vic All Alo ne . . . . . . . . . . . S6

How Dadd y Pla yed With a Gir l. . . . . . . . . . . . ? . ? . . ? . 59

How Dadd y Tested His St re ngth . . . . . . . . . . . ? . . . . ?? 62

How Dadd y Started in Schoo l . . . . . . . . . . ? . ? . ? . ? . ? 66

W HEN DADDY WAS IN SC HOOL. . . . . . . ? . ? . . . ? .. 59

H ow Dadd y Was Always Late .. . . . . . . . . . .? . ? . ? " 71 How Da ddy Went to the Movies . . . . .. . .. .. . .?. ? " 77 How th e Gir ls Were Mean to Dadd y . . . . ? . . ? . . . . . . .. 82 Ho w Dadd y Went T iger -Hunting . ? . . . . . ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? .. 86 How Daddy Used to Draw . . . . . . . . . . . . . ? . . . . . . . 90 How Dadd y F ooled His Te ac her . . . . . . . . ? . . . . ? . . .. 94 How Daddy Stop ped the Trolley Car . . . . . . . . . . . . ? .. 98 How Daddy Killed a Sn ake. . . ? . ? . . . . . . ? . ? . . ? . .. 103 How Daddy Fail ed to Learn German. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 How Daddy Wr ote T wo Compositions . . . . . .. ? . . ?. . " 113 How Daddy Spok e to th e Poet Mayakovsky . . . . . ? ? ? . . . . 118 How Dadd y P erfor med at a Sch ool Party . . . . . . . ? ? . ? . 122 How Dadd y Pla yed P ing-P ong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 128 How Dadd y Made a Footstool . . . ? . . ? . . . . ? . ? ? . . .. 136

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How Dadd y Wasn't th e Best Pupil in His Class

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How Dadd y Collecte d Waste Pa per an d Scr ap Ir on. . . . . . . 148

How Da ddy H ad Sca rlet Fever . . . . . . . ? . . . . . .

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How Dadd y Climbed a Wall . ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 159

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How Dadd y Divided Up th e Pa str ies . . . . .? . . . ~. . . . .. 165

How Dadd y Was Tease d . . . . . . ? ? . . . . . . . . . . . . .. (70

How Dadd y Decided to Tell the Truth. .

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How Dad dy Put Out the Wall Newspape r . . . . . . . . ? . ? . . 180

How Daddy Jumped Off the Balcony . . . . . . ? . ? . ? . ? .. 186

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