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* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Mr. Slinger as patient with Lilly as reasonably possible with her constant class disruptions before finally resorting to confiscating her purse. And once he returns it, he acknowledges it is indeed a wonderful thing and she can bring to school provided she doesn't disrupt class anymore.
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* NeverMyFault: Lilly acts as if Mr. Slinger confiscating her musical purse was a completely unjustified act of cruel malice even though she had deliberately ignored Mr. Slinger constant requests that she wait until sharing time or recess to display the purses music playing ability.
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* WingdingEyes: Lilly's eyes turn into orange spirals when she's really mad about Mr. Slinger confiscating her purse.
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* WingdingEyes: Lilly's eyes turn into orange spirals when she's really mad about Mr. Slinger confiscating her purse.purse.
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''Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse'' is a 1996 children's picture book by Kevin Henkes.
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''Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse'' is a 1996 children's picture book by Kevin Henkes.
Creator/KevinHenkes.
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* OverlyLongGag: Lilly says "really" a total of 18 times while expressing to Mr. Slinger how sorry she is for drawing the mean picture.
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* TheCameo: Chester, Wilson, and Victor from ''Chester's Way'' can be seen running to catch up with Lilly before the first page.
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* IdeaBulb: One appears above Lilly's head when she's sitting at the drawing table and gets the idea to draw a mean picture of Mr. Slinger as revenge. Guess they don't call it the Lightbulb Lab for nothing...
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* IdeaBulb: One appears above Lilly's head when she's sitting at the drawing table and gets the idea to draw a mean picture of Mr. Slinger as revenge.revenge for her purse getting confiscated. Guess they don't call it the Lightbulb Lab for nothing...
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* IdeaBulb: One appears above Lilly's head when she's sitting at the drawing table and gets the idea to draw a mean picture of Mr. Slinger as revenge. Guess they don't call it the Lightbulb Lab for nothing...
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* AnAesop: Sometimes, when you are angry at the people you care about, you might end up lashing out and doing something you regret. But that doesn't mean your actions are unforgivable, as long as you apologize and do your best to make up for it.
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* AnAesop: AnAesop:
** There's a time and a place for showing off.
** Sometimes, when you are angry at the people you care about, you might end up lashing out and doing something you regret. But that doesn't mean your actions are unforgivable, as long as you apologize and do your best to make up for it.
** There's a time and a place for showing off.
** Sometimes, when you are angry at the people you care about, you might end up lashing out and doing something you regret. But that doesn't mean your actions are unforgivable, as long as you apologize and do your best to make up for it.
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For another book by the same author, see ''{{Literature/Chrysanthemum}}''.
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For another book other books by the same author, see ''{{Literature/Chrysanthemum}}''.''{{Literature/Chrysanthemum}}'' and ''Literature/WemberlyWorried''.
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* CoolTeacher: Mr. Slinger, who wears a different tie for every day of the week, brings tasty snacks for his class, and arranges desks in a semicircle.
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* CoolTeacher: Mr. Slinger, who Slinger wears a different tie for every day of the week, brings tasty snacks for his class, and arranges desks in a semicircle.semicircle. Lilly admires him so much that she wants to be a teacher when she grows up, too.
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* ShowAndTellAntics: More like Pre-Show-And-Tell Antics, but Lilly gets in trouble when she keeps trying to show off her purse, glasses, and quarters before Sharing Time. Mr. Slinger confiscates them as a result.
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* AttentionWhore: Lilly ''really, really'' wants everyone to see her purple plastic purse.
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* AttentionWhore: Lilly ''really, really'' wants everyone to see her purple plastic purse.purse, shiny quarters, and fashionable sunglasses.
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->''The glasses were so glittery.\\
The quarters were so shiny.\\
And the purse played such nice music, not to mention how excellent it was for storing school supplies.\\
"Look," Lilly whispered fiercely. "Look, everyone. Look what I've got!"''
The quarters were so shiny.\\
And the purse played such nice music, not to mention how excellent it was for storing school supplies.\\
"Look," Lilly whispered fiercely. "Look, everyone. Look what I've got!"''
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* TooUnhappyToBeHungry: Lilly can't resist showing off her purse when she's not supposed to, and as a result, Mr. Slinger takes it away for the day. She's so upset that she can't even bring herself to eat a snack before recess.
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* TooUnhappyToBeHungry: Lilly can't resist showing off her purse when she's not supposed to, and as a result, Mr. Slinger takes it away for the day. She's so upset that she can't even bring herself to eat a the snack he serves before recess.
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* ShamefulShrinking: Lilly's reaction, when it hits her how mean it was to draw that horrible picture of her favorite teacher.
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* ShamefulShrinking: Lilly's reaction, when it hits When Lilly’s purse gets confiscated by her how teacher Mr. Slinger, she’s so angry that she draws a mean it was to draw that horrible picture of him and puts it in his bag. She gets her favorite teacher.purse back at the end of the day, and finds a bag of tasty snacks and a kind note in it. When she sees them, she feels so horrible about giving him the mean drawing that the illustration shows her shrinking over four panels.
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* TooUnhappyToBeHungry: When Lilly can't resist showing off her purse, Mr. Slinger takes it away for the day. She's so upset that she can't even bring herself to eat a snack before recess.
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* TooUnhappyToBeHungry: When Lilly can't resist showing off her purse, purse when she's not supposed to, and as a result, Mr. Slinger takes it away for the day. She's so upset that she can't even bring herself to eat a snack before recess.
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-->'''Lilly''': These are for you. Because I'm really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really sorry.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: After she draws a mean picture of Mr. Slinger as revenge for her purse getting taken away, Lilly feels absolutely horrible after she gets it back and finds out that he put a bag of tasty snacks in it and a note that says, "Today was a difficult day. Tomorrow will be better."
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: After she draws a mean picture of Mr. Slinger as revenge for her purse getting taken away, Lilly feels absolutely horrible after she gets it back and finds out that he put a bag of tasty snacks in it and a note that says, "Today was a difficult day. Tomorrow will be better."
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Lilly loves everything about school, including her amazing teacher, Mr. Slinger. One day, she comes to school with a brand-new purple plastic purse, three jingly quarters, and movie-star sunglasses. She wants to show them to everyone, but when she can't hold it in until Sharing Time, Mr. Slinger confiscates them for the rest of the day. Lilly is so upset and mad that she ends up doing something she really regrets. Can she fix her mistake?
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Lilly loves everything about school, including her amazing teacher, Mr. Slinger. One day, she comes to school with a brand-new purple plastic purse, three jingly quarters, and movie-star sunglasses. She wants to show them to everyone, but when she can't hold it in until Sharing Time, Mr. Slinger confiscates them for the rest of the day. As a result, Lilly is so upset and mad angry that she ends up doing something she really regrets. Can she fix her mistake?
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* AttentionWhore: Lilly ''really, really'' wants everyone to see her purple plastic purse.
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* GoodParents: Lilly's parents are understanding about the situation with the purse and the drawing, and help her make some snacks to give to Mr. Slinger as an apology gift.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: After she draws a mean picture of Mr. Slinger as revenge for her purse getting taken away, Lilly feels absolutely horrible after she gets it back and finds out that Mr. Slinger put a bag of tasty snacks in it and a note that says, "Today was a difficult day. Tomorrow will be better."
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: After she draws a mean picture of Mr. Slinger as revenge for her purse getting taken away, Lilly feels absolutely horrible after she gets it back and finds out that Mr. Slinger he put a bag of tasty snacks in it and a note that says, "Today was a difficult day. Tomorrow will be better."
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Lilly loves everything about school, including her amazing teacher, Mr. Slinger. One day, she comes to school with a brand-new purple plastic purse, three jingly quarters, and movie-star sunglasses. She really wants to show them off, to everyone, but when she can't hold it in until Sharing Time, Mr. Slinger confiscates them for the rest of the day. Lilly is so upset and mad that she ends up doing something she really regrets. Can she fix her mistake?
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''Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse'' is a 1996 children's picture book by Kevin Henkes.
Lilly loves everything about school, including her amazing teacher, Mr. Slinger. One day, she comes to school with a brand-new purple plastic purse, three jingly quarters, and movie-star sunglasses. She really wants to show them off, but when she can't hold it in until Sharing Time, Mr. Slinger confiscates them for the rest of the day. Lilly is so upset and mad that she ends up doing something she really regrets. Can she fix her mistake?
For another book by the same author, see ''{{Literature/Chrysanthemum}}''.
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!!This picture book provides examples of:
* AddedAlliterativeAppeal: Lilly and her purple plastic purse.
* AnAesop: Sometimes, when you are angry at the people you care about, you might end up lashing out and doing something you regret. But that doesn't mean your actions are unforgivable, as long as you apologize and do your best to make up for it.
* ApologyGift: To apologize for drawing a mean picture of Mr. Slinger, Lilly draws a nicer picture of him and writes a story about him, too. Her mother writes a note and her father bakes some tasty snacks to go with it.
* CoolTeacher: Mr. Slinger, who wears a different tie for every day of the week, brings tasty snacks for his class, and arranges desks in a semicircle.
* MomentOfWeakness: Lilly greatly admires her CoolTeacher, Mr. Slinger, and usually does her best to be a good student. But one day, when she is angry with Mr. Slinger for confiscating her purse, she draws a mean picture of him that says "Big Fat Mean Mr. Stealing Teacher!" and sneaks it into his book bag. She ends up regretting this later.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: After she draws a mean picture of Mr. Slinger as revenge for her purse getting taken away, Lilly feels absolutely horrible after she gets it back and finds out that Mr. Slinger put a bag of tasty snacks in it and a note that says, "Today was a difficult day. Tomorrow will be better."
* RiddleForTheAges: What was in the note that Lilly's mother wrote to Mr. Slinger?
* ShamefulShrinking: Lilly's reaction, when it hits her how mean it was to draw that horrible picture of her favorite teacher.
* ShoutOut: At one point, Mr. Slinger is shown reading ''Literature/StuartLittle'' to his students.
* StockAnimalDiet: All of the characters are mice, and Mr. Slinger's students love his cheesy snacks. One of the illustrations also shows Mr. Slinger giving a lesson about different types of cheese.
* TooUnhappyToBeHungry: When Lilly can't resist showing off her purse, Mr. Slinger takes it away for the day. She's so upset that she can't even bring herself to eat a snack before recess.
* WingdingEyes: Lilly's eyes turn into orange spirals when she's really mad about Mr. Slinger confiscating her purse.
''Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse'' is a 1996 children's picture book by Kevin Henkes.
Lilly loves everything about school, including her amazing teacher, Mr. Slinger. One day, she comes to school with a brand-new purple plastic purse, three jingly quarters, and movie-star sunglasses. She really wants to show them off, but when she can't hold it in until Sharing Time, Mr. Slinger confiscates them for the rest of the day. Lilly is so upset and mad that she ends up doing something she really regrets. Can she fix her mistake?
For another book by the same author, see ''{{Literature/Chrysanthemum}}''.
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!!This picture book provides examples of:
* AddedAlliterativeAppeal: Lilly and her purple plastic purse.
* AnAesop: Sometimes, when you are angry at the people you care about, you might end up lashing out and doing something you regret. But that doesn't mean your actions are unforgivable, as long as you apologize and do your best to make up for it.
* ApologyGift: To apologize for drawing a mean picture of Mr. Slinger, Lilly draws a nicer picture of him and writes a story about him, too. Her mother writes a note and her father bakes some tasty snacks to go with it.
* CoolTeacher: Mr. Slinger, who wears a different tie for every day of the week, brings tasty snacks for his class, and arranges desks in a semicircle.
* MomentOfWeakness: Lilly greatly admires her CoolTeacher, Mr. Slinger, and usually does her best to be a good student. But one day, when she is angry with Mr. Slinger for confiscating her purse, she draws a mean picture of him that says "Big Fat Mean Mr. Stealing Teacher!" and sneaks it into his book bag. She ends up regretting this later.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: After she draws a mean picture of Mr. Slinger as revenge for her purse getting taken away, Lilly feels absolutely horrible after she gets it back and finds out that Mr. Slinger put a bag of tasty snacks in it and a note that says, "Today was a difficult day. Tomorrow will be better."
* RiddleForTheAges: What was in the note that Lilly's mother wrote to Mr. Slinger?
* ShamefulShrinking: Lilly's reaction, when it hits her how mean it was to draw that horrible picture of her favorite teacher.
* ShoutOut: At one point, Mr. Slinger is shown reading ''Literature/StuartLittle'' to his students.
* StockAnimalDiet: All of the characters are mice, and Mr. Slinger's students love his cheesy snacks. One of the illustrations also shows Mr. Slinger giving a lesson about different types of cheese.
* TooUnhappyToBeHungry: When Lilly can't resist showing off her purse, Mr. Slinger takes it away for the day. She's so upset that she can't even bring herself to eat a snack before recess.
* WingdingEyes: Lilly's eyes turn into orange spirals when she's really mad about Mr. Slinger confiscating her purse.
