The Name of the Tree: A Bantu Tale Retold
Lottridge, Celia Barker & Ian Wallace (INSCRIBED) - illustrator
Language: English
Published by Groundwood Books / Douglas & McIntyre, Toronto, 1989
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: High Park Books, Kitchener, ON, CanadaHigh Park Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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A drought forces Africa's animals to find a new source of water. A 1995 fifth printing of the Mr. Christie Book Award. Unpaginated (36 pages). Uncommon signed copy. Slight scuff at back upper corner. Internals fine.
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- Title
- The Name of the Tree: A Bantu Tale Retold
- Author
- Lottridge, Celia Barker & Ian Wallace (INSCRIBED) - illustrator
- Publisher
- Groundwood Books / Douglas & McIntyre, Toronto
- Publication year
- 1989
- Condition
- Near Fine -
- Dust jacket
- No Dust Jacket
- Signed
- ***Inscribed by Author***
- Binding
- Pictorial Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0888990979
- ISBN 13
- 9780888990976
- Illustrator
- Ian Wallace (INSCRIBED)
- Seller catalogs
- Children's Literature
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About the Author
Ian Wallace is one of Canada’s best-known children’s book creators. He has published many classics, including Boy of the Deeps and Chin Chiang and the Dragon’s Dance. His illustrations for Canadian Railroad Trilogy and Just So Stories have each received three starred reviews. His most recent book is The Curiosity Cabinet.
Ian has won the Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Award, the Mr. Christie’s Book Award and the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award, among others. He has been nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award, the Governor General’s Award and the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award.
Ian lives in Brookline, Massachusetts, with his wife, Deb.
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