About this title: John Irving's first picture book for children is a story excerpted from his adult novel A WIDOW FOR ONE YEAR about a little boy frightened by strange noises in the night. Little Tom tells his father that he's heard a terrifying creature that "pulls itself along on its teeth." Tom and his teddy bear timidly look around the house for whatever ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
ISBN-13:9780385746809ISBN:0385746806
Description: Good. 0385746806 Nice looking Ex-Library with stickers and stampings. Has clean text and good binding. No pri or itymail or international. No sh ip to Italy. -2a- 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: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780385746809ISBN:0385746806
Description: New in fine dust jacket. Dust jacket has slight bend on bottom at back. No marks. Careful packing, quick posting. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Picture book. 40 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: Children/juvenile. read more
Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Children, New York
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780385746809ISBN:0385746806
Description: F/F. Oblong 4TO. Wonderfully atmospheric illustrations by Hauptmann. A fine copy. read more
Description: New in New jacket. pp. 30. When a young boy wakes up in the middle of the night, an unfamiliar sound conjures frightening images in his mind. Children everywhere can now enjoy this story by John Irving about nighttime uncertainties. Originally found within Irvingís ninth novel, ìA Widow for One Year, î this atmospheric tale has been brought to life by Tatjana Hauptmannís beautifully muted illustrations. For ages 4 & up. This is a remainder book which is new and never used. It may have a ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday 2004
Date Published: 2004
Description: ISBN 9780385746809. Hardback. First Printing. Very Good condition book in a Very Good condition dustjacket with minor rubs and creases around its edges. Tight, sound, unmarked copy. read more
Edition: First British edition, 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover.
Publisher: Bloomsbury, London
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780747572930ISBN:0747572933
Description: Fine. Issued without dust jacket. Illustrated by Tatjan Hauptmann. The book condition is Fine. The dust jacket is issued without dust jacket. Signed by the Author. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
ISBN-13:9780385746809ISBN:0385746806
Description: Very Good. 0385746806 VERY GOOD! Light Shelf Wear, NO Remainder Marks-Ships Daily! Delivery Confirmation Email Sent With Every Order! read more
"I thought John Irving would offer more. It still had a little of his scarey-sense but wasn't as interesting as I thought it was going to be. Worth a one-time read, unfortunately."
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