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The Biggest Bear (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)

Ward, Lynd Kendall

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9780808523352: The Biggest Bear (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)

Synopsis

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Johnny goes hunting for a bearskin to hang on his family's barn and returns with a small bundle of trouble.

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About the Author

Lynd Kendall Ward (26 June 1905 – 28 June 1985) was an American artist and storyteller, and son of Methodist minister and prominent political organizer Harry F. Ward. He illustrated some 200 juvenile and adult books. Ward worked in wood engraving, watercolor, oil, brush and ink, lithography and mezzotint.  His work on children's books included his 1953 Caldecott Medal winning book The Biggest Bear, and his work on Esther Forbes' Johnny Tremain.

Review

"Some of his best pictures supplement the story . . . An outstanding book in every way." Horn Book

"Some of his best pictures supplement the story . . . An outstanding book in every way." Horn Book Guide

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