A Story, A Story (Signed, Caldecott Award)
by Haley, Gail E
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
A Story a Story is a book written and illustrated by Gail E. Haley that retells the African tale of how, when there were no stories in the world for children to hear, the trickster Anansi obtained them from the Sky God. The book was produced after Gail E. Haley spent a year in the Caribbean researching the African roots of many Caribbean tales. Released by Atheneum, it was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1971.
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Details
- Bookseller
- E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007465
- Title
- A Story, A Story (Signed, Caldecott Award)
- Author
- Haley, Gail E
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 7th Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- African folk tales, folklore, caldecott Medal, caldecott Award
- Bookseller catalogs
- Caldecott Medal & Honor Books; Children's Award Winners;
- Size
- Square 4to
Terms of Sale
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
All items returnable within 10 days after receipt, with prior notification, for a full refund. Buyer to pay return insured/trackable shipping. All returns should be boxed. Refund to be granted after item has been returned in the same condition as when first shipped. We do not drop ship or ship blind, all orders will contain branded labels and materials
About the Seller
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
About E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
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