Nobody Plays with a Cabbage
by DeJong, Meindert
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Harper & Brothers, 1962. Hard. Very Good. Allen, Thomas B.. First Edition published by Harper & Brothers ~ Not the Harper & Row reprint. Decorative yellow cloth. Sharp, square, unmarked copy. Price-clipped jacket has small stain on front flap. Black & white drawings by Tom Allen. Jim's garden starts out filled with veggies, but after dogs, cats and chickens take their toll, one cabbage remains that grows and shelters all kinds of animals. Dutch born Dejong won Ibby's Hans Christian Andersen award the year this title was published -- the first American immigrant to do so.
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- Bookseller
- Smarty Pants (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 91537
- Title
- Nobody Plays with a Cabbage
- Author
- DeJong, Meindert
- Illustrator
- Allen, Thomas B.
- Format/Binding
- Hard
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Date Published
- 1962
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About the Seller
Smarty Pants
Biblio member since 2006
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
About Smarty Pants
Smarty Pants specializes in collectible, vintage (mid-20th century) children's picture books and books about art.
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