Missing May
by Cynthia Rylant
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- very good/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0531059960
- ISBN 13
- 9780531059968
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Orchard Books, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. very good/very good. Winner of the newbery award for 1993. Price clipped dust jacket. Bookplate of previous owner as well as the date "1993": written in ink on front endpaper. Very nice copy.
Synopsis
Missing May is a children's book, the recipient of the 1993 Newbery Medal. It was written by Cynthia Rylant, who has written over 60 children's books such as The Islander. The novel is set in present-day West Virginia. The protagonist is Summer, an orphaned child who has been passed from one apathetic relative to another. At age six, she meets her Aunt May and Uncle Ob.
Reviews
On Apr 10 2007, Delana06 said:
i loved this book. Just Like I love all her books. Great for the young readers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55126
- Title
- Missing May
- Author
- Cynthia Rylant
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good/very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0531059960
- ISBN 13
- 9780531059968
- Publisher
- Orchard Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Newbery award
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Midway Used and Rare Books
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...