5/24/2023 0 Comments Mr. Pudgins by Margaret BradfieldTogether, they edited and wrote textbook and educational materials. After publication, the family moved to Austin, Texas, and then Iowa City, Iowa, where Ruth¿s husband was a professor. She tested each chapter of the book on her young family. Ruth married and settled with her family in Boulder, Colorado, where Mr. Her father, a railroad man with a twinkle in his eye, ran the Saint Paul Union Depot and partially inspired the character of Mr. She grew up in the Midwest and graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1939 with a degree in journalism. (Maybe it is!!!) Ruth Christoffer Carlsen (1918-2006) was a noted author of eight children¿s books. Pudgins is the best babysitter ever! It's almost like magic. Faucets run soda pop instead of water, the bathtub takes them for a ride, a case of the hiccups releases birds into the house, and friends step out of the mirror! Somehow all evidence of their antics is erased by the time Mother and Father get home. Strangely enough, they happen only when Mr. Pudgins comes to watch John, Pete, and Janey, all kinds of crazy things happen.
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