About this title: A fictionalized account of how skiing came to the United States. Young Danny is disappointed when he learns that heavy snow means that the letter he has written to his father, who is away mining for gold, will not reach his dad until spring. Determined to get the letter delivered, postman and Norwegian immigrant John Thompson creates a pair of skies so that he can cross the snow-covered mountains. Color illustrations accompany the text of this beginning reader book.
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Description: Fine. 0064442063 Excellent condition Soft cover book, clean pages, No creases to spine, this book is Near NEW! Shop & Save With US. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780060238018ISBN:0060238011
Description: Very Good. First Edition. -Stated 1st Edition--64 pgs. Interior-Nice overall condition. The boards are well preserved. -Publish Place: New York-Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
Description: Very Good. ---64 pgs. Interior-Nice overall condition. The soft cover is well preserved. -Publish Place: New York-Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780060238025ISBN:006023802X
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Library binding. Cloth over boards. 64 p. I Can Read Books (Harper Hardcover). Audience: Children/juvenile. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780060238018ISBN:0060238011
Description: A wonderful copy with some minor edgewear to the cover. Previous owners name inscribed inside front. -, Hard Cover, Very Good / Missing Dust Jacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780060238025ISBN:006023802X
Description: A wonderful copy with some minor edgewear to the cover. Previous owners name inscribed inside front. -, Hard Cover, Very Good / Missing Dust Jacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780060238025ISBN:006023802X
Description: A wonderful copy with some minor edgewear to the cover. Previous owners name inscribed inside front. -, Hard Cover, Very Good / Missing Dust Jacket. read more
Description: Very Good. 006023802X First edition/ light shelf wear/ edge wear cover/ pages very good condition/ /"Buy with Confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! Customer Service Makes All the Difference. " read more
Description: Good. Purchasing this book supports the King County Library System Foundation. Thriftbooks and KCLSF have partnered to help raise additional funds for the library system. Ex-Library book-will contain library markings. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
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Description: Good. Purchasing this DVD supports the North Central Regional Library. Thriftbooks and NCRL have partnered to help raise additional funds for the library system. Library ID found on DVD and case. Ex-Library book-will contain library markings. Book has appearance of light use with no easily noticeable wear. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Fair. Purchasing this item supports Pierce County libraries. Thriftbooks and PCL have partnered to help raise additional funds for the library system. Dust Cover Missing. Ex-Library book-will contain library markings. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
"Snowshoe Thompson move to America from Norway in the 1850's. He was one of the people to introduce skiing to America. I'm glad because I like to ski."
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