CALL IT COURAGE
by Sperry, Armstrong
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0689713916
- ISBN 13
- 9780689713910
- Seller
-
Concord, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Aladdin, 1990, 1990. Soft cover. Good. Illus By Author. Octavo softcover, previous owner's name cut from endpaper else VG in blue pictorial wraps with Newbery award sticker on cover. Winner of the 1940 Newbery Award. Mafatu is afraid of the sea though he is a traditional Polynesian boy. His odyssey to find courage makes exciting reading today. 95 pp.
Synopsis
Call It Courage (published as The Boy Who Was Afraid in the United Kingdom) is a book in English written and illustrated by Armstrong Sperry that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1941.
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Details
- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 82027
- Title
- CALL IT COURAGE
- Author
- Sperry, Armstrong
- Illustrator
- Illus By Author
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0689713916
- ISBN 13
- 9780689713910
- Publisher
- Aladdin, 1990
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1990
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Pictorial Wraps
- Pictorial wraps are color illustrated covers for paperback books. Preceding mass-market paperbacks, this format brought popular...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...