Afternoon of the Elves by Janet Taylor Lisle - 1989-08-01

Scholastic, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Orchard Books, 1989-08-01. Library Binding. Acceptable. 0.8000 in x 8.3000 in x 5.7000 in. Ex-Library Hardcover with usual markings, stamps, and stickers. Library pocket has been torn out. Glue spot remains. Inside pages are in nice condition! Dust Jacket has a clear, plastic covering over it.

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Orchard Books, 1989. Jacket is in brodart, light wear. Boards have light wear. Usual library markings. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. . Second Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Ex Library.

Orchard Books, 1989. Review copy. Appears new. . Library. Very Good/Very Good. Middle Grade.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Scholastic, Incorporated. Good/Good. 1989. Ex-library. Hard Cover. 053108437x (C178) .

library. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: Orchard Books, 1989. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/As New. 122 Pp. Brown Cloth/Green Boards. As New In As New Dj, Not Price-Clipped. A 1990 Newbery Honor Book.

Very good Poly protected DJ.Minimal library distinctions, pocket intact, else contents appear as unread, unopened & unblemished with fine pictorial boards. DJ displays same as pictorial boards, displaying no significant surface/edge/wear, as shown.
A remarkable book written with great skill and empathy about 2 young girls and the tiny, delicate village built of sticks and leaves they discover in Sar-Kate's junky, overgrown yard. Sara-Kate says elves made it, but Hillary isn't sure at first.
This enchanting story about friendship reveals the beauty, wonder and mystery that lies within the imagination. With rare talent, Lisle ( Sirens and Spies , The Great Dimpole Oak ) conveys a girl's vision of magic and truth through a montage of surreal images. Sara-Kate, the poorest, least reputable girl in school, invites Hillary home to see what the village elves have built in her yard. Among the overgrown weeds and piles of rubbish, Hillary discovers an incredible landscape filled with miniature houses. During… Read More