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Burningham, John.
EDWARDO : THE HORRIBLEST BOY IN THE WHOLE WIDE WORLD
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2007
IL K-3
ISBN 0375940537
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 Do you think words make you what you are?  Well, Edwardo is proof that words can change your behavior.  When Edwardo kicks something, the adults in his world tell him he is the roughest boy in the world.  And then Edwardo becomes rougher and rougher.  Can anything change Edwardo so he doesn't become the horriblest boy in the whole wide world?
SUBJECTS:     Behavior -- Fiction.
                        Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.

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