Moon Plane, Signed (2 results)

Condition: Very Good. McCarty, Peter (illustrator). Hardcover in a very good dust jacket. Signed with a sketch by McCarty. A young boy sees a plane overhead and imagines himself in it, traveling all the way to the moon. What does he see on his way? With characteristically spare prose, Caldecott Honor winner Peter McCarty invites readers along for an imaginary trip from the earth to the moon and back again, visiting trains, planes, and boats along the way. McCarty's luminous illustrations make the boy's fantasy into a dreamlike journey that ends in his mother's arms?a perfect way to end the day. Record # 351578.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Quarto. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Signed with an illustrated by the author to editor and author, Charlotte Zolotow. Winner of the Charlotte Zolotow Award with a program from the ceremony laid in. A young boy looks at a plane in the sky and imagines flying one all the way to the moon. From the library of Charlotte Zolotow, editor and publisher at Harper's celebrated children's books department, and acclaimed author of over 65 children's books. She is credited for her contributions to the Children's Liberation Movement which believed the rights and emotional concerns of children be recognized and treated as the equal of adults.