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The Garden of Abdul Gasazi

by Chris Van Allsburg


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Young Alan accidentally allows the dog he's walking to enter a magician's garden. When he runs after the dog he soon realizes that the garden is anything but ordinary. Illustrated with b&w drawings. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1979.


Available editions of The Garden of Abdul Gasazi

9780395712542 9780395712542, Hardcover, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1994

$45.39 (Very Good)

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9780395712726 9780395712726, Audio Cassette, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1994

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9780395278048 9780395278048, Reinforced Hardcover, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1979

$8.00 (Used - Acceptable)

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Publisher Notes

Alan accidentally allows Miss Hester's dog Fritz to enter a magician's garden and is horrified when he thinks Fritz has been turned into a duck. "This is without question one of the best and most original picture books in years".-- New York Times Book Review. A Caldecott Honor Book.

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When the dog he is caring for runs away from Alan into the forbidden garden of a retired dog-hating magician, a spell seems to be cast over the contrary dog.

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