A Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books 2020 Blue Ribbon Selection " [A] gorgeously drawn ...story of a first-generation Vietnamese American who is struggling with coming out to his parents." -- Forbes " A sparkling debut ... about the child of Vietnamese immigrants who teaches through fairy tales--yet wrestles with how to come out to his family." --The Washington Post Infused with emotional depth and integrity , this coming-of-age story broadens the range of Vietnamese American creative voices in books for ...
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A Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books 2020 Blue Ribbon Selection " [A] gorgeously drawn ...story of a first-generation Vietnamese American who is struggling with coming out to his parents." -- Forbes " A sparkling debut ... about the child of Vietnamese immigrants who teaches through fairy tales--yet wrestles with how to come out to his family." --The Washington Post Infused with emotional depth and integrity , this coming-of-age story broadens the range of Vietnamese American creative voices in books for young people." -- The Horn Book , Starred Review " Warm, loving family and friends are a refreshing alternative to immigrant stories that focus on family problems. Beautifully illustrates how sharing old stories can be the best way to learn how to share new ones." -- Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review " The magic happens here on every page , the perfection personified by debut author/artist Nguyen's autobiographical homage to the infinite power of storytelling." -- Booklist, Starred Review "Nguyen's poignant debut captures the perspectives of, and essence of the bond between, a parent and child, proving that language--and love--can transcend words ." -- Publishers Weekly, Starred Review "How do you tell stories within stories within stories? Ask Trung Le Nguyen, who seamlessly blends family history, fairy tales, and a 1998 coming-out tale in this remarkable intergenerational graphic novel." -- The Bulletin , Starred Review
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Add this copy of Physico-Theology Or, a Demonstration of the Being and to cart. $76.07, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Kessinger Publishing.
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Good. Hardcover. 'With Large Notes, and Many Curious Observations. Contemporary panelled-calf. Later red block label, raised bands. A little marked, short cracks at the top and bottom of the joints, o/w a good copy. A popular and ingenious work much respected by William Paley, who indeed used it, in part, while compiling his Natural Theology. 7th edition, 1727. Includes the 22 figures on a single folding plate.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Very good. 415 pages plus index, small 8vo, full leather; minor foxing, covers rubbed and worn with some loss at head of spine and bumped corners, early ownership signature inside front cover, with pencil scribblings on same. Edinburgh: Printed by John Gray, 1773. A very good copy.
Add this copy of Physico-Theology: Or, a Demonstration of the Being and to cart. $282.00, very good condition, Sold by Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA) rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1742 by Printed for W. Innys, at the West-End of St. Paul's.
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1742, Printed for W. Innys, at the West-End of St. Paul's
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Printed for W. Innys, at the West-End of St. Paul's
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Very good+ condition. Book. Octavo (8vo). xvi, 444 pages of text, [x] index, and [ii] pages of publisher's advertisement. Original full leather binding with moderate shelfwear, including minor bumping to a corner, small spots of discoloration, and a small chip to the top of the spine. Illustrated with one fold-out plate. Previous owner's name neatly on front endpaper: Gulielmi Gill 1752. A few pages with tiny creases to the top corner. The text is clean and unmarked.
