Just So Stories - Hardcover

Kipling, Rudyard

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0688139574 ISBN 13: 9780688139575

Verlag: HARPERCOLLINS, 1996

Inhaltsangabe

Book by Kipling Rudyard

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Reseña del editor:

Provides creative and imaginative answers to unanswered questions, such as how the leopard got his spots and where the camel got its hump, in this fun-filled, illustrated story book by the author of Kim.

Biografía del autor:

Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay (now known as Mumbai), India, but returned with his parents to England at the age of five. Among Kipling's best-known works are The Jungle Book, Just So Stories, and the poems "Mandalay" and "Gunga Din." Kipling was the first English-language writer to receive the Nobel Prize for literature (1907) and was among the youngest to have received the award.

Barry Moser is the prizewinning illustrator and designer of more than three hundred books for children and adults. He is widely celebrated for his dramatic wood engravings for the only twentieth-century edition of the entire King James Bible illustrated by a single artist. He lives in western Massachusetts.

Peter Glassman is the owner of Books of Wonder, the New York City bookstore and publisher specializing in new and old imaginative books for children. He is also the editor of the Books of Wonder Classics, a series of deluxe facsimiles and newly illustrated editions of timeless tales. And he is the author of The Wizard Next Door, illustrated by Steven Kellogg. Mr. Glassman lives in New York City.

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• Verlag: HARPERCOLLINS
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0688139574
• ISBN 13: 9780688139575
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 160
• Zeichner: Moser Barry