Jumanji
by Chris Van Allsburg
ISBN: 0590545515
ISBN-13: 9780590545518
Format: Paperback
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Summary
Two bored and restless kids find more excitement than they bargained for in a mysterious jungle-adventure board game. Illustrated with detailed b&w pencil drawings. Winner of the 1982 Caldecott Medal.
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Scholastic
Published date: 1995
Size: 8.75 x 11 inches
Weight: 0.4 pounds
Synopses
Left on their own for an afternoon, two bored and restless children find more excitement than they bargained for in a mysterious and mystical jungle adventure board game.
Publisher's Notes
Twenty-five years after a boy is trapped in an adventurous world after starting, but failing to complete, a mysterious game, two children discover him and share his experiences before escaping. Original. Movie tie-in.
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Jumanji
Chris Van Allsburg
Scholastic Trade. Used - Good. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped daily. Over one million satisfied book lovers read with Experienced Books. 1995. Softcover. Good condition, showing modest signs of wear. Previous owner's name or address or stamp on front end paper or inside front cover. Price or other sticker on cover. Cover has some wear on edges. ( more information) Offered by Experienced Books LLC (United States)
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Jumanji
Singer, A.L
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Scholastic, Incorporated, 1995. (1st Scholastic ptg.) Very large, thin softcover, dark red and gold background with color photo from film on front wrapper, color-illustrations of animals on back wrapper, 48 pages, with color movie stills throughout. Very slight wear to tips and top back edge. Near Good.. First Thus. Soft Cover. Near Good. Illus. by Van Allsburg, Chris . ( more information) Offered by Callaghan Books South (United States)
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