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| Written by | Linda Hayward |
| Illustrator | Tom Leigh |
| Published | 1980 |
| Publisher | Golden Press |
| Series | Sesame Street Book Club |
| ISBN | 0307231054 |
Going Up! The Elevator Counting Book is a 1980 Sesame Street book featuring Grover the Elevator Operator.
Grover works as an elevator operator at a hotel managed by Arthur Deco. He counts as several guests board the elevator in their swimwear, headed for the rooftop swimming pool. When the pool closes, they all board the elevator again and return to their respective floors.
Grover and Oscar the Grouch work on the first floor, while each guest stays on a different floor:
- 2nd floor: Cookie Monster
- 3rd floor: Herry Monster
- 4th floor: The Amazing Mumford
- 5th floor: Betty Lou
- 6th floor: Bert
- 7th floor: Ernie
- 8th floor: Sherlock Hemlock
- 9th floor: Prairie Dawn
- 10th floor: Barkley
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The book was reissued as Going Up with Grover in 1992. (ISBN 0895777053)
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