Children of Christmas
Stories for the Season
by Cynthia Rylant
ISBN: 0531057062
ISBN-13: 9780531057063
Format: Hardcover
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Scholastic
Published date: 1987
Size: 7.25 x 1.75 inches
Weight: 0.75 pounds
Ages: 4 to 6
Pages: 38
Publisher's Notes
A group of unlikely individuals--a bag lady, a grandfather and grandson afraid of disappointing each other, a girl living on the New York streets--discover the joy, hope, and fulfillment of the Christmas season.
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Children of Christmas: Stories for the Season
Cynthia Rylant
Orchard Books. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! ( more information)
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Children of Christmas: Stories for the Season
Cynthia Rylant
Orchard Books. Used - Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! ( more information)
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Children of Christmas: Stories for the Season - SIGNED
Rylant, Cynthia
1987; Orchard Books, New York; SIGNED by S. D. Schindler on title page. Fine/Good Hardcover w/ clipped dust jacket. Fifth Printing. "Six Christmas stories by the Newbery Honor winning author, Cynthia Rylant, include The Christmas Tree Man ... Halfway Home ... For Being Good ... Ballerinas and Bears ... Silver Packages ... All the Stars in the Sky. Rylant's ability to summon the joys of the season through her writing is extraordinary. Beautiful b&w drawings by S. D. Schindler." 38 pp. ISBN: 0531057062 SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR. Noted flaw: about one inch taped tear and edgewear to dust jacket. Children & Juvenile; Fiction; Holiday; Christmas; Short Stories; SIGNED & COLLECTIBLE; Rylant, Cynthia Rylant; Schindler, S.D. Schindler. ( more information)
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