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I Had Seen Castles
by Rylant, Cynthia
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0152380035
- ISBN 13
- 9780152380038
- Seller
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Richfield, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
This is a fine collectible small hardcover with dust jacket. First Edition 1993 Harcourt Brace Publishing. Crisp and clean inside and out. Hardcover front illustrated mirroring dust jacket. Newbery Medal winning author.
This historical fiction novel is set around John, who is 17 in 1941 and, like every other man, wants to enlist and avenge Pearl Harbor. Then he falls in love and she is against war, encouraging him to register as conscientious objector, but he refuses and enlists.
50 years later, he is haunted by memories of his first love, his family, loss of innocence and the nightmare that was World War Two.
This historical fiction novel is set around John, who is 17 in 1941 and, like every other man, wants to enlist and avenge Pearl Harbor. Then he falls in love and she is against war, encouraging him to register as conscientious objector, but he refuses and enlists.
50 years later, he is haunted by memories of his first love, his family, loss of innocence and the nightmare that was World War Two.
Synopsis
I Had Seen Castles is a novella for young adults by the American writer and Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant. It is a story about a young man named John and his experiences during WWII.
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- Bookseller
- Bobbis Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- F9-NGWV-WSO1
- Title
- I Had Seen Castles
- Author
- Rylant, Cynthia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0152380035
- ISBN 13
- 9780152380038
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Orlando, Florida, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1993
- Pages
- 97
- Size
- 18 mo
- Keywords
- I Has Seen Castles, Cynthia Rylant, historical fiction, World War Two fiction,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Historical Fiction;
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