The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks
de Paterson, Katherine
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/n/a
- ISBN 10
- 0525672834
- ISBN 13
- 9780525672838
- Librería
-
London, Ontario, Canada
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Sobre este artículo
Lodestar Books, New York, 1990, First Edition, produced especially for S.B.F. Services.
Hardcover. Beautifully Illustrated by award winners Leo & Diane Dillon. Near Fine/No dustjacket. Price Sticker top right cover. Beautiful color illustrations throughout.
38 Unpaginated pages. The story is a favourite Japanese folktale of a greedy master who cages one of the ducks. The duck is released by his servants who are then sentenced to death. All ends well when the servants are saved by the ducks.
Sinopsis
Wrtitten by Newbery Medalist Katherine Paterson with painting by Caldecott winning illustrators Leo and Diane Dillon A beautiful mandarin duck is captured and caged by a greedy lord who wants to show off the bird's magnificent plumage. But the wild creature pines for his mate. When Yasuko, the kitchen maid, releases the bird against her lord's command, she and the one-eyed servant, Shozo, are sentenced to death. The grateful bird intends to return their kindness, but can he outsmart the cruel lord? Winner of the Boston Globe /Horn Book Award for Illustration, and a New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Nastasi & Associates
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- an1279
- Título
- The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks
- Autor
- Paterson, Katherine
- Ilustrador
- Dillon, Diane & Leo
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- n/a
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0525672834
- ISBN 13
- 9780525672838
- Editorial
- Lodestar Books
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1990
- Palabras clave
- childrens stories, fantasy, folklore, fairy tales
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