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Title Fables / written and illustrated by Arnold Lobel.
Author Lobel, Arnold.
Publication Info. [New York] : Harper & Row, Publishers, ©1980.
Edition 1st ed.


Dolores Silverstein
Dolores Silverstein
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Location Call No. Status Notes
 Purdy-Kresge Library Boyce Juvenile Fiction  L7831f    IN PROCESS
 Purdy-Kresge Library Juvenile Fiction  L7831f    CHECKED IN
 Purdy-Kresge Library Ramsey Collection  16656    LIB USE ONLY
 Purdy-Kresge Library Ramsey Collection  18441    LIB USE ONLY
 Purdy-Kresge Library Ramsey Collection Oversize  3002    LIB USE ONLY
Description 40, [1] pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note "Typography design by Kohar Alexanian ; Set in 12/16 Linotype Electra, with display in foundry Caslon Open and Caslon No. 540 ; Composed by Boro Typographers, Inc. ; Color Separations by Offset Separations Corp. ; Lithography by Federated Lithographers-Printers, Inc. ; Bound by Publishers Book Bindery, Inc. ; Printed on 80 lb. Patina Matte"--Colophon.
Art techniques used: Witty full page illustrations rendered in gouache and color pencil.
Contents The crocodile in the bedroom -- The ducks and the fox -- King Lion and the beetle -- The lobster and the crab -- The hen and the apple tree -- The baboon's umbrella -- The frogs at the rainbow's end -- The bear and the crow -- The cat and his visions -- The ostrich in love -- The camel dances -- The poor old dog -- Madame Rhinoceros and her dress -- The bad kangaroo -- The pig at the candy store -- The elephant and his son -- The pelican and the crane -- The young rooster -- The hippopotamus at dinner -- The mouse at the seashore.
Summary Twenty original fables about an array of animal characters from crocodile to ostrich.
Note Accelerated Reader MG 4.2 1.0 40318.
Awards Caldecott Medal, 1981.
Subject Fables, American.
Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction.
Virtues -- Juvenile fiction.
Vices -- Juvenile fiction.
Animals -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, American.
Animals -- Fiction.
Fables.
Genre Fables.
Children's stories -- 1980.
Added Author Lobel, Arnold. Illustrator.
Added Title Crocodile in the bedroom.
Ducks and the fox.
Lobster and the crab.
Hen and the apple tree.
Baboon's umbrella.
Frogs at the rainbow's end.
Bear and the crow.
Cat and his visions.
Ostrich in love.
Camel dances.
Poor old dog.
Bad kangaroo.
Pig at the candy store.
Elephant and his son.
Pelican and the crane.
Young rooster.
Hippopotamus at dinner.
Mouse at the seashore.
Eloise Ramsey Collection of Literature for Young People
Peter D. Sieruta Collection.
Dolores Silverstein Newbery and Caldecott Collection.
Cynthia Ann Guthrie Collection
ISBN 0060239735
9780060239732
0060239743 (lib. bdg.)
9780060239749 (lib. bdg.)
0064430464 (pbk.)
9780064430463 (pbk.)
9781442050617 (hbk.)
1442050616
OCLC # 5829958
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