Prayer for a Child
by Field, Rachel
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- very good - one very small ink mark on front board; p.o.'s gift inscription on front endpaper.
- Seller
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Golconda, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Macmillan, 1957. fourth printing. Hardcover. very good - one very small ink mark on front board; p.o.'s gift inscription on front endpaper.. Elizabeth Orton Jones. 8 vo; rectangular picture book format; tan, textured linen boards with blue illust. of angel in center of front board; stunning full page color illustrations on recto page illustrating the verse of the prayer on the verso page; unpaged.
This book is a perfect gift for child or grandchild. The stunning illustrations are breathtaking. Originally published in 1944.
This book is a perfect gift for child or grandchild. The stunning illustrations are breathtaking. Originally published in 1944.
Synopsis
Prayer for a Child is a 1944 book by Rachel Field. Its artwork by Elizabeth Orton Jones won it a Caldecott Medal in 1945. The whole book is narrated by a little girl, but it represents children as a whole. It reflects their love of God, and their gentleness to humankind as a whole.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rosebud Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1.19199
- Title
- Prayer for a Child
- Author
- Field, Rachel
- Illustrator
- Elizabeth Orton Jones
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good - one very small ink mark on front board; p.o.'s gift inscription on front endpaper.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- fourth printing
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
Terms of Sale
Rosebud Books
Books must be returned within 7 days of receipt in the "same as shipped" condition for a refund. Shipping charges will not be refunded. Money Orders, business checks, or credit cards processed through Biblio accepted as payment.
About the Seller
Rosebud Books
Biblio member since 2007
Golconda, Illinois
About Rosebud Books
Rosebud Books is located in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest in the "Land Between the Rivers". We are an internet shop, open by appointment to the public. Our inventory contains a litte bit of everything from vintage technical to modern first eds. We have a nice collection of vintage and collectible children's literature and all types of poetry, art, & drama.