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Noah's Arkby Spier, Peter
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Book DescriptionHB w/dustjacket. HB w/dustjacket Good- Used Ex-library Dj in Mylar wrap Text show some use Nicely Illustrated by Peter Spiers PB ISBN: 0385094736 Book summaryThe story of Noah, his family, and all those animals on the ark, told without words but very colorful and detailed pictures. Lots of funny touches point out that Noah's family had an awful lot of work to do taking care of a boatful of noisy, rambunctious animals. Winner of the 1978 Caldecott Medal.Publisher NotesThe bee and the fox, the sheep and the ox--two of each kind trudged aboard Noahs famous vessel. Peter Spier uses his own translation of a seventeenth-century Dutch poem about this most famous menagerie. A Caldecott Medal Book, The American Book Award, An ALA Notable Children's Book, A New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year (1977), The Christopher Award, International Board on Books for Young People Honor List. The author uses his own translation of a 17-century Dutch poem about the most famous menagerie. Sparkling, fun-filled, full-color illustrations. Caldecott Medal winner. SynopsesRetells in pictures how a pair of every manner of creature climbed on board Noah's ark and thereby survived the Flood. Retells in pictures how a pair of every manner of creature climbed on board Noah's ark and thereby survived the Flood. Other Recommended Books
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