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Abby
by Jeannette Franklin Caines
ISBN: 0064430499
ISBN-13: 9780064430494
Format: Paperback
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Summary
In this story, Abby, an adopted African-American girl, enjoys hearing about the day she became part of her loving family.
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books
Published date: 1984
Size: 8.25 x 7.75 inches
Weight: 0.2 pounds
Ages: 1 to 2
Synopses
Pre-school Abby enjoys her special place in the family as the adopted child.
Publisher's Notes
An exuberant African-American child and her family share a very special relationship in ‘an effective story about adoption. . . . [The text is] simple, amusing, and disarmingly sweet and natural.’ —C.
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Abby
Caines, Jeannette
NY: HarperTrophy. Hardcover. 0064430499 Ex-Library Ex-library, with all usual library markings; clean and tight for an ex-lib; illustrated boards; top and base of spine, spine, peripheral edges and corners are bumped, rubbed and mildly frayed; cute; very scarce. . Good. 1984. ( more information) Offered by AzioMedia.com (United States)
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Abby
Caines, Jeannette
Harper Trophy, 1984. Nicely illustrated children's book. Cover creases including a few at binding(where spine was flexed the wrong way by little hands), and other light shopwear.. First Thus. Oversized Paperback. Good/As issued No Jacket. Illus. by Kellog, Stephen. ( more information) Offered by John R. Belliveau Bookseller (United States)
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Abby
Caines, Jeannette Franklin
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Trophy Pr, 1984 Small ammount of sticker residue on cover.. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Steven Kellogg. ( more information) Offered by Balthazar Books (Canada)
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ABBY
Caines, J
Harper Trophy/Harper Row. Good+ 1984. First Edition. Softcover. 0064430499. Jpo49. Covers still quite clean with usage showing. Usual library/discard markings. Text is quite clean/tight. Reading ages 4-8. Abby loves her baby book and hearing how she was adopted. ; Ex-Lib; B&W Illustrations; 81/4x71/2; 32 pages . ( more information) Offered by Seneca Valley Books & Paper Collectibles (United States)
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Abby
Kellogg, Caines
New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1973. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. EX-LIBRARY EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED BUCKRAM COVER WITH LIGHT SOILING. INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT STAMPED "DISCARD" WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. ( more information) Offered by Mybooklocator (United States)
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Abby (Qty: 4)
Jeannette Caines
HarperTrophy. Paperback. Very Good. Satisfaction Guaranteed! ( more information) Offered by more books (United States)
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Jeannette Caines
HarperTrophy. Paperback. Like New. Satisfaction Guaranteed! ( more information) Offered by more books (United States)
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Abby (Qty: 3)
Caines, Jeannette
HarperTrophy. PAPERBACK. 0064430499 NICE COPY--SPEEDY SHIPPING with SUPER CUSTOMER SERVICE . Very Good. ( more information) Offered by TIME OUT BOOKS (United States)
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