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Madeline's Rescue (Caldecott Medal)

Madeline's Rescue (Caldecott Medal)

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Madeline's Rescue (Caldecott Medal)

by Bemelmans, Ludwig

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first
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New York: Viking, 1953 Red pictorial cloth with mild shelf wear; color illustrated dust jacket with light edge wear, small repair to rear panel, original price intact ($3.00), NO award seal. Madeline is saved from drowning by a dog who then returns with the girls and Miss Clavel. Wouldn't you know it, the dog will need the help of Madeline and her friends very soon after. Awarded the Caldecott Medal for 1954.. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Ludwig Bemelmans. 4to.

Synopsis

Winner of the Caldecott Medal When Madeline falls into the river Seine and nearly drowns, a courageous canine comes to her rescue. Now Genevieve the dog is Madeline's cherished pet, and the envy of all the other girls. What can be done when there's just not enough hound to go around?

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Bookseller
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
006665
Title
Madeline's Rescue (Caldecott Medal)
Author
Bemelmans, Ludwig
Illustrator
Ludwig Bemelmans
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Viking
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1953
Size
4to
Keywords
Madeline, caldecott medal, Caldecott Award
Bookseller catalogs
Caldecott Medal & Honor Books; Children's Award Winners;

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About E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA

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