In this Junior Library Guild selection, Amos McGee is too sick to make it to the zoo, so his animal friends decide to return the favor and visit him, making it the best sick day ever. Full color.
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In this Junior Library Guild selection, Amos McGee is too sick to make it to the zoo, so his animal friends decide to return the favor and visit him, making it the best sick day ever. Full color.
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Illustrated by Erin E. Stead. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1596434023. A fine hardcover copy in dustjacket of this 2011 Caldecott award winning volume-gift quality! Sixth printing. Title page signed by both author and illustrator. Now in protective mylar.; MCF03951; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; Signed by Author & Illustrator.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7.75"-9.75" tall; Gift quality glossy hardcover & matching dust jacket in new mylar shows sharp tips and spine ends. This debut book by the Steads garnered a Caldecott Medal for the best illustrated book of 2010. This copy is in excellent condition, a later printing with both the Steads signatures on the verso fep. No dedicated to anyone in particular, just their first/last names plus a penguin stamp to the left of the sigs. 32 pp text is flawless, crisp and clean. Unclipped original dust jacket mirrors the art on the boards. Caldecott Medal winner gold badge adhered to the upper gutter area of frt cover. Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, always made time to visit his good friends: the elephant, the tortoise, the penguin, the rhinoceros, and the owl. But one day-"Ah-choo! "-he woke up with the sniffles and the sneezes. Though he didn't make it into the zoo that day, he did receive some unexpected guests. Philip C. Stead's gently humorous tale of friendship and dedication is illustrated by his wife Erin E. Stead's elegant drawings, embellished with subtle hints of color.
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Book. Octavo, 30 pages. In Near Fine condition with a Near Fine condition dust jacket. Yellow spine with a black and white penguin and red balloon design and black and red lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering. Textblock has mild wear and ink staining on the front end-page. Signed flat twice by author Philip C. Stead and illustrator Erin E. Stead on front end-page with a black ink stamp of a penguin holding a balloon. Winner of the Caldecott medal in 2011. Shelved in Case 14. 1383837. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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