Jim's Lion
by Hoban, Russell
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0763665177
- ISBN 13
- 9780763665173
- Seller
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Modesto, California, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Russell Hoban (1925–2011) once described himself as "an addict to writing" and wrote more than fifty books for children, including such classics as Bedtime for Frances and How Tom Beat Captain Najork and His Hired Sportsmen. With Candlewick, he was the author of The Sea-Thing Child, illustrated by Patrick Benson, Soonchild, also illustrated by Alexis Deacon, and Rosie’s Magic Horse, illustrated by Quentin Blake. Alexis Deacon created the acclaimed picture books Slow Loris , While You Were Sleeping , and Beegu , a New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Children’s Book of the Year. He is also the illustrator of Russell Hoban’s Soonchild . Alexis Deacon lives in London.
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Details
- Bookseller
- S. Howlett-West Books (member of ABAA & ILAB) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A43658
- Title
- Jim's Lion
- Author
- Hoban, Russell
- Illustrator
- Alexis Deacon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st American Edition; 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0763665177
- ISBN 13
- 9780763665173
- Publisher
- Candlewick
- Place of Publication
- Somerville, MA
- Date Published
- 2014
- Keywords
- 0763665177, Young Adult, Russell Hoban, Alexis Deacon, Lions, Graphic Novels, Animals, Zoo Animals, Nature
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