The Story of Appleby Capple

The Story of Appleby Capple is a complex children's alphabet book by Anne Parrish, with an alliterative narrative.

Appleby Capple is a five-year-old on his way to Cousin Clement's 99th birthday party; he has a number of adventures looking for the perfect present: a Zebra butterfly.

The text is accompanied by many cartoon-like illustrations by the author.

[1] The book was first published in 1950 and was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1951.

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