Dawn's father, a poor shipbuilder, tells her of the long-ago day he rescued a wounded Canadian goose--and how later a mysterious young woman appeared to help him make sails. The woman became his wife, and Dawn's mother. Molly Bang's retelling of the Japanese folktale, "The Crane Wife", is a moving story of loss and hope. A Boston Globe/Horn Book Honor Book for Illustration. Full-color illustrations.
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Dawn's father, a poor shipbuilder, tells her of the long-ago day he rescued a wounded Canadian goose--and how later a mysterious young woman appeared to help him make sails. The woman became his wife, and Dawn's mother. Molly Bang's retelling of the Japanese folktale, "The Crane Wife", is a moving story of loss and hope. A Boston Globe/Horn Book Honor Book for Illustration. Full-color illustrations.
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Good. Good condition. 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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Good. USED Good Former Library book Hardcover with Dust jacket with Mylar cover. It has normal library markings including card holder/reference sticker and library call number on spine. Dust jacket is in Good condition with some cover scuff/indents on cover. Some pages inside may be folded or wrinkled. It has school and/or library name blacked out with marker or white blackout sticker on page edges, cover and inside. Library tape reinforced on inside binding.