Finders Keepers?

Robert Arnett

ISBN 10: 0965290026 / ISBN 13: 9780965290029

Published by Atman Press, Columbus, Georgia, 2003

About this Item

AC1 - A first edition (stated) hardcover book SIGNED and dated by Smita Turakhia on the title page in very good condition in good dust jacket. Dust jacket has approx. 3" tear on the front upper left, some wrinkling, chipping and crease on the edges and corners, scattered light scratches, rubbing and scuffing, light tanning and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners, some scattered light scratches, scuffing and light stains, light discoloration and shelf wear. Illustrated by Smita Turakhia. India Unveiled Children's Series Volume 1. 9.25"x11.25". Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # ec54984

Bibliographic Details

Title: Finders Keepers?

Publisher: Atman Press, Columbus, Georgia

Publication Date: 2003

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Smita Turakhia

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Good

Signed: Signed by Author

Edition: First Edition.

About this title

Synopsis:

The charming true story set in India is about a boy who found the author's wallet and could not understand why he should be rewarded for returning to the author what was his. The concept of accepting a reward for doing the right thing made no sense to him! This award-winning multicultural book emphasizes timeless and universal values that parents will want to pass on to their children. The concept of accepting a reward for doing the right thing made no sense to him! The delightful illustrations take children on a picturesque, fun-filled journey through the exotic land. Though the setting is in India, the message is timeless and universal. The book emphasizes values that parents will want to pass on to their children and also provides an excellent opportunity to understand cultural differences and underlying similarities in our diverse world.

About the Author:

Robert Arnett is the author and photographer of the internationally acclaimed book India Unveiled that has won 3 national book awards. He was inspired to create Finders Keepers? by the honesty of a boy he encountered in India.

Smita Turakhia is a children's illustrator who has devoted herself to bringing India's cultural heritage to life through art. The memories of where she spent her childhood inspired Turakhia to create the illustrations that capture the colors, daily life, and people of India and bring the story to life.