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Synopsis
A shy, withdrawn boy loses his heart to a puppet.
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About the Author
Ezra Jack Keats (19161983) is the Caldecott Medal winning author ofThe Snowy Day, which broke ground in 1962 as one of the first picture books for young children to portray a realistic, multi-cultural urban setting. Since its initial publication,The Snowy Dayhas come to be regarded as both a childrens classic and one of the most important picture books ever written/illustrated. Ezra Jack Keats legacy lives on in the popularity of his most famous character, Peterthe star ofThe Snowy Day,Whistle for Willie,Peter's Chair,A Letter to Amy,Goggles, and others. Visit the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation online atwww.ezra-jack-keats.org
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"The harsh unloveliness of inner-city streets is forgotten in the brilliant paintings, which form a backdrop for a tender story of spontaneous unselfishness."
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- PublisherH Hamilton
- Publication date1976
- ISBN 10 0241892791
- ISBN 13 9780241892794
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages36
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LOUIE.
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Hamish Hamilton, 1975., 1975
ISBN 10: 0241892791
ISBN 13: 9780241892794
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Seller: Hay Cinema Bookshop Limited, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
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1st U.K. edition. Slim landscape 4to. Unpaginated, with colour illustrations. Original pictorial boards with black lettering to faded spine, rubbed to edges. ISBN 0241892791 US$7. Seller Inventory # 190220
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