About this title: The Newbery Award-winning author of Diamond in the Window evocatively retells this classic Russian folktale about a merchant who sends his three sons out in the world to make their fortunes. Enchantingly illustrated in full color by Caldecott Honoree Ilse Plume. CC
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. 1562821792 HC, no dust jacket. Stated First Edition. First Printing as per complete number string. Binding square and tight, no spine creasing. Pages clean and unmarked. A scratch on lower back cover. Small teacher's ex-libris sticker on inside front cover. There is some type of wrinkle to front and back bottom gutter that does not affect the binding. A beautiful book. Satisfaction guaranteed. Ships Immediately from CA. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hyperion Books
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781562821791ISBN:1562821792
Description: Plume, Ilse. Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Audience: Children/juvenile. Has a small wrinkle at top. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hyperion Books For Children, New York
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781562821784ISBN:1562821784
Description: Plumer. Very Good in Very Good jacket. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET WITH SMALL TEAR TO EDGES. ILLUSTRATED HARD COVER COVER. INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hyperion, New York
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781562821791ISBN:1562821792
Description: Plumer. Very Good in Very Good jacket. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET WRAPPED IN MYLAR. INTERIOR PAGES STAMPED "DISCARD" AND HAVE LIGHT FINGERING TO MARGINS WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. read more
Binding: book Hardcover
Publisher: Hyperion (Juv)
Date Published: 1992-09
ISBN-13:9781562821784ISBN:1562821784
Description: Like New. STATED FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. As new (mint) book in fine (near mint) DJ. DJ shows faintest hint of scuffing from handling. Otherwise immaculate. Not a remainder. Price not clipped. [KindergartShips within 1 business day. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardback 9" x 10"
Publisher: Hyperion, New York
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781562821784ISBN:1562821784
Description: color drawings. Near Fine, corners/spine ends slightly worn, DJ VG DJ corners/spine ends a little worn, a little rubbed. ISBN 1-56282-178-4, read more
Binding: book Hardcover
Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781562821784ISBN:1562821784
Description: Like New. STATED FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. As new book in fine dust jacket. Light scuffing to dust jacket. Otherwise immaculate, new book. Ships within 1 business day. read more
Description: Langton, Jane (Retold by) w/trans. by Alice Plume., Hyperion Books, nd (1992), c1992, 1st Edition, illus. boards, fine w/dj, unpaginated, full page color illus. by Lisa Plume, 4to, 'A Russian Folktale' Plume, Lisa. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hyperion, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781562821784ISBN:1562821784
Description: As New. No Jacket. First Edition, first printing hardcover book. Very minor small shelf wear on front lowe corner. No marks inside or out. Appears to be a new book. read more
Description: Illustrated by Ilse Plume. As New in As New jacket. Pages unnumbered, hardcover, the dust jacket, cover and contents are as new, a Russian folktale is retold and highlighted by Caledcott Honor winner Ilse Plume's paintings, the story of a yound man's generosity, bravery and discovery of how high the sky is and whether the world is round or flat. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781562821784ISBN:1562821784
Description: Plume, Ilse (illustrator) Very Good. No Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Green pictorial cover, has light wear. This is an old Russian folktale original by A. N. Afanasyev, retold by Jane Langton. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781562821784ISBN:1562821784
Description: Like New. Signed first edition in like new condition with like new dust jacket. Signed by Ilse Plume and Jane Langton. Autographed copy sticker on front. read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hyperion, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781562821791ISBN:1562821792
Description: Plume, Ilse. Fine in Fine jacket. Signed by Author on Title Page Signed by Jane Langton with drawings of 2 salt shakers. Dust jacket protected by Brodart cover. NEW COPY. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children
ISBN-13:9781562821784ISBN:1562821784
Description: Good. Book shows minor use. Cover and Binding have minimal wear and the pages have only minimal creases. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children
ISBN-13:9781562821784ISBN:1562821784
Description: Good. Light shelving wear with minimal damage to cover and bindings. Pages show minor use. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
"Wonderful beautiful illustrations. A cat is at the beginning and end of this adventurous Russian folk tale. He/she ushers you in and out at the end, and their is a song included as well. Three brothers set sail from a small Russian village, seeking their fame and fortune. How will they do? Is there danger? Will they return with a fortune or empty handed? All is revealed at the end. Charming."
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