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The Fortune-Tellers
de Alexander, Lloyd (text) and Trina Schart Hyman
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Aceptable/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0525448497
- ISBN 13
- 9780525448495
- Librería
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
New York: Dutton Children's Books, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A picture book set in Cameroon by a Newbery Award-winning writer and a Caldecott Award-winning artist. First edition (first printing with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by both artist and author on the title page.
Sinopsis
This original folktale set in Cameroon is full of adventure and sly humor. Lloyd Alexander's story of a young man visiting -- and then becoming -- the village fortune-teller is brought to vibrant life with some of Caldecott Medalist Trina Schart Hyman's most memorable artwork. Both children and adults will relish The Fortune-tellers . "A funny, playful story that evokes the irony of the human condition." -- Booklist ,starred review "Alexander narrates his original tale with folkloric verve and his own mellow brand of irony;Hyman realizes the African setting in...splendid illustrations. A winning tale, superlatively presented." -- Kirkus Reviews ,pointer review Lloyd Alexander's many achievements include a Newbery Medal, a Newbery Honor Medal, and the National Book Award.Trina Schart Hyman won the Caldecott Medal for Saint George and the Dragon and a Caldecott Honor Medal for Little Red Riding Hood , among numerous other awards.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Downtown Brown Books, ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 363409
- Título
- The Fortune-Tellers
- Autor
- Alexander, Lloyd (text) and Trina Schart Hyman
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0525448497
- ISBN 13
- 9780525448495
- Editorial
- Dutton Children's Books
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1992
- Palabras clave
- list107
- Catálogos del vendedor
- CHILDREN'S BOOKS;
Términos de venta
Downtown Brown Books, ABAA
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Sobre el vendedor
Downtown Brown Books, ABAA
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Portland, Oregon
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
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