The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
The Whipping Boy is a Newbery medal-winning children's book by Sid Fleischman, published in 1987.
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Illustrated by Peter Sis, this 1987 John Newbery Award Winner is a classic children's fairy tale. This is the story of Prince Brat and an orphan named Jemmy, who is chosen to serve as the "whipping boy" for the prince. Each time the prince gets into trouble, Jemmy must take the punishment. Together they run away and begin an adventure that surely changes their lives. Outstanding story, best selection for any child's library. Ages 8-11.
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Whipping Boy
by FLEISCHMAN, Sid
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- Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
- Published
- 1986
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN
- 9780688062163
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£142.08
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NY:: Greenwillow Books,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0688062164 . Winner of the 1987 Newbery Medal. Illustrated by Peter Sis. First printing. Near fine in a near fine (trace edge wear), price clipped dust jacket. ; 90 pages .
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Whipping Boy.
by FLEISCHMAN, Sid.
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- Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
- Published
- 1986
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- 9780688062163
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£142.08
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NY:: Greenwillow Books,. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0688062164 . Winner of the 1987 Newbery Medal. Illustrated by Peter Sis. First printing. Fine in an about fine (slightest trace of edge wear at the spine ends and corners) dust jacket. ; 90 pages .
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- Evening Star Books
- Published
- 1986
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- Very Good
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- First edition
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£101.49
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New York: Greenwillow Books [1986], 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very near Fine. Peter Sis. Slim 8vo. [6], 90 pp. Quarter navy cloth over light blue paper boards with silver lettering on the spine. Blue endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $11.75 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated with full-page and in-text drawings by Peter Sis. Winner of the… Read more
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The Whipping Boy
by Sid Fleischman
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- The Bookery
- Published
- 1990
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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£69.82
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New York : Greenwillow Books, 1990. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Peter Sis. Signed with illustration by peter Sis. This book is in near fine condition with a little foxing on the edges.
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- GridFreed LLC
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- 1986-04-01
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- New
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- 9780395732601
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£59.78
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Houghton Mifflin School, 1986-04-01. Paperback. New. New.
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The Whipping Boy
by Sid Fleischman
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- GridFreed LLC
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- 1992-01-01
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- New
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- 9780395618189
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£50.41
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), 1992-01-01. Paperback. New. New.
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The Whipping Boy
by FLEISCHMAN, SID
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- GridFreed LLC
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- 2002-01-01
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- New
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- 9780439552622
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£49.03
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Scholastic, 2002-01-01. Paperback. New. New.
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- A - Z Books
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- 1986
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- New
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- 9780688062163
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£48.28
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Greenwillow Books, 1986. Hardcover. New. 8.5 x 6 cm.
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- Vikram Jain Books
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- 1986
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- New
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- 9780688062163
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£48.28
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Greenwillow Books, 1986. Hardcover. New. 8.5 x 6 cm. The Whipping Boy Fleischman, Sid
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- Sanctum Books
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- 1986
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- New
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- 9780688062163
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£48.28
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Greenwillow Books, 1986. Hardcover. New. 8.5 x 6 cm.
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- BookVistas
- Published
- 1986
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- New
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- 9780688062163
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£48.28
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Greenwillow Books, 1986. Hardcover. New. 8.5 x 6 cm.
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- J. E. MILES, A BOOKSELLER
- Published
- 1987
- Condition
- Collectible - Good
- Edition
- First Printing
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£28.38
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Troll. Collectible - Good. 1987. First Printing. Soft Cover. (W273) .
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller
- Published
- 1986
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN
- 9780688062163
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£24.36
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Scranton, PA, U.S.A.: HarperCollins Publishers, 1986. Book. Illus. by sis, peter. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). Later printing. Includes small drawing by Fleischman..
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The Whipping Boy
by Sid Fleischman
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- The Bookery
- Published
- 1986
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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£23.53
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New York : Greenwillow Books, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Peter Sis. Very nice copy
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Whipping Boy: Novel-Ties Study Guide
by Sid Fleischman
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- Ergodebooks
- Published
- 1989-01-01
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- Used:Good
- ISBN
- 9780881220544
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£22.34
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Learning Links, 1989-01-01. Paperback. Used:Good.
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The Whipping Boy (inscribed)
by Fleischman, Sid
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- Bud Plant & Hutchison Books
- Published
- 1986
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- Later printing
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- 9780688062163
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£20.30
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New York: Greenwillow, 1986. Later printing. Hardcover. Sis, Peter. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, illustrated in line by Peter Sis, the Newbery winner for that year, inscribed to "Katie, 1996" by the author on the half-title. Fine in near fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks. Signed by Fleischman.
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- Lonesome Water Books
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New York, Greenwillow Books, (1986). First Edition, 2nd Printing. Signed by the author on a white bordered pastedown on the front endpaper: "Cheers for Pat! Sid Fleischman, 1987" -- 8vo 90pp, original cloth-backed boards, illustrations by Peter Sis -- Fine condition in a near fine (price clipped) dust jacket Newberry award sticker on dust jacket X1182 Quantity Available: 1… Read more
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The Whipping Boy
by Sid Fleischman
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- Midway Used and Rare Books
- Published
- 1986
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- good/good
- Edition
- First edition
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- 9780688062163
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£20.30
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Greenwillow Books, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. good/good. Octavo. 90pp. Illustrated by Peter Sis. Chip missing at top of dust jacket spine. Causing some sunning to that area of cloth. Winner of Newberry award of 1987.
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid (SIGNED!!)
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- Massoglia Books
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- Very Good Plus
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- 9780688062163
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£20.30
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Greenwillow Books Eighth printing in Very Good Plus condition with a Very Good Minus unclipped Dust Jacket protected by a Mylar Brodart. Signed on the title page (signature only) by Sid Fleischman.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Minus. Illus. by Peter Sis. Hardcover.
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Whipping Boy
by Sid Fleischman
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- Ergodebooks
- Published
- 1996-10
- Condition
- Good
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- 9780833506672
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£18.70
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Sagebrush Education Resources, 1996-10. Library Binding. Good.
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THE WHIPPING BOY.
by Fleischman, Sid.
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- Bookfever.com, IOBA
- Published
- (1986)
- Condition
- Good overall in light blue boards - some wear to the covers and spine, but contents are clean and just about fine - no dust jac
- ISBN
- 9780688062163
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£17.46
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New York:: Greenwillow Books,, (1986). Good overall in light blue boards - some wear to the covers and spine, but contents are clean and just about fine - no dust jacket. . Later printing. Newbery Award winning book. "A bratty prince and his whipping boy have many adventures when they inadvertenty trade places after becoming involved with… Read more
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- Peruse the Stacks
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- 1986
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780688062163
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£16.24
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U.S.A.: Greenwillow Books, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 3rd printing, inscribed by author on FFEP. Very good in like jacket with a tear to top edge and some general wear.
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The Whipping Boy
by Sid Fleischman
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- ThriftBooks
- Published
- 1987
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN
- 9780606036764
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£14.28
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Turtleback, 1987. Library Binding. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket… Read more
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- Russell Books Ltd
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- New
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- 9780688062163
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£13.79
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Greenwillow Books. New. Special order direct from the distributor
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The Whipping Boy
by Sid Fleischman
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- ThriftBooks
- Published
- 2003
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN
- 9781404671614
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£13.38
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FollettBound Platinum, 2003. Library Binding. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Whipping Boy
by Sid Fleischman
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- ThriftBooks
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- 2003
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- Very Good
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- 9781404671614
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£13.38
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FollettBound Platinum, 2003. Library Binding. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is:… Read more
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Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- Better World Books
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- Used - Good
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- 9780833506672
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£12.50
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Turtleback. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Whipping Boy
by FLEISCHMAN, Sid
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- Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
- Published
- 1986
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- 9780688062163
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£12.18
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NY:: Greenwillow Books,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0688062164 . Winner of the 1987 Newbery Medal. Second printing. Near fine in a near fine (minor edge wear with a short closed edge tear at the base of the rear panel), price clipped dust jacket with the Newbery Medal emblem on the… Read more
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Whipping Boy.
by FLEISCHMAN, Sid.
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- Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
- Published
- 1986
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN
- 9780688062163
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£12.18
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NY:: Greenwillow Books,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0688062164 . Winner of the 1987 Newbery Medal. Thirteenth printing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with the Newbery Medal emblem on the front panel. .
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- Phillybooks COM LLC
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- UsedLikeNew
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- 9780688062163
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£12.03
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UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark
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The Whipping Boy
by Sid Fleischman
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- Ergodebooks
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- 1986-04
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- Good
- ISBN
- 9780395732601
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£11.90
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), 1986-04. Paperback. Good.
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- Phillybooks COM LLC
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- UsedVeryGood
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- 9780688062163
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£11.90
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UsedVeryGood. Minor shelf wear
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The Whipping Boy
by Sid Fleischman
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- World of Books Ltd
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- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9781846470271
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£10.68
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Paperback. Very Good.
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STORIES OF PRAYER Interviews with Leading Catholics on Their Experiences of God
by Winter, Betty and Art
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- Mary's Used Books
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- 1985
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- Good with no dust jacket; A few lines are underlined or highlighted
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£10.55
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Sheed & Ward. Good with no dust jacket; A few lines are underlined or highlighted. 1985. Hardcover. 233 pages .
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- Wonder Book
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- Used - Very Good
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- 9780060521226
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£10.55
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Greenwillow Books. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition.
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- Wonder Book
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- Used - Good
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Greenwillow Books. Used - Good. Good condition. Slightly dampstained.
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The Whipping Boy
by Sid Fleischman
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- ThriftBooks
- Published
- 1989
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- Good
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- 9781557361158
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£9.62
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Pages, Incorporated, 1989. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket… Read more
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Whipping Boy, the.
by Fleischman, Sid.
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- Last Century Used Books
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- 1968
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- Good
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- 9780688062163
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£9.60
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1968. HB w/Dustjacket. Good. 1968 HB w/Dustjacket A7, good+ Ex-library, 1st few pages loosened Dustjacket edge wear in Mylar wrap Illustrated by Peter Sis ISBN: 0-68806-2164.
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- Better World Books
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- Used - Good
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- 9780606277761
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£8.96
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Turtleback. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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The Whipping Boy
by Sid Fleischman
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- Discover Books
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- VERY GOOD
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- 9781846470271
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£8.63
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Catnip Publishing. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Light rubbing wear to cover, spine and page edges. Very minimal writing or notations in margins not affecting the text. Possible clean ex-library copy, with their stickers and or stamp(s).
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The Whipping Boy
by Sid Fleischman
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- Wonder Book
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- Used - Good
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- 9780439441421
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£8.35
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Scholastic. Used - Good. Good condition. Paperback edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- Cavalier House Books
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- 4/14/1986
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- Used - Good
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Greenwillow Books, 4/14/1986. Hardcover. Used - Good. Used - good condition. For mass produced books with mulitiple editions the book on hand may not be edition listed. Please reach out with any questions about condition or edition.
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid; Sid Fleischman (Author)
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- gearbooks
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- 1987
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- Very Good
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- 1st Troll Printing 1987
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- 9780816710386
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£8.12
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New York: Troll Associates, 1987. 1st Troll Printing 1987 . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. Peter Sis (Illustrations by). 90 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Moderate foxing on page edges.
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Whipping Boy
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- Better World Books
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Pages, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Whipping Boy
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Pages, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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The Whipping Boy
by Sid Fleischman
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- 1987
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£7.01
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Troll, 1987. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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£6.91
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New. .
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The Whipping Boy
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£6.84
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The Whipping Boy
by Fleischman, Sid
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- 4/15/2003
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Greenwillow Books, 4/15/2003. Paperback. New.
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The Whipping Boy
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