Baboushka and the Three Kings
by Robbins, Ruth
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Collectible-Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Berkeley, CA: Parnassus Press, 1960. Clean, bright, crisp and tight. Early printing with 2.50 on flap. Gray boards. Jacket has shelfwear with creases and tears as well as significant chips to the spine ends. Still looks good in new mylar. Caldecott sticker affixed. Summary: Russian folktale about Baboushka, who didn't go with the three kings. . Hardcover. Collectible-Very Good/Fair. Illus. by Sidjakov, Nicolas. Holiday.
Synopsis
Baboushka and the Three Kings is a book by Ruth Robbins and illustrated by Nicolas Sidjakov. Released by Parnassas, it was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1961.
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- Bookseller
- funyettabooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041877
- Title
- Baboushka and the Three Kings
- Author
- Robbins, Ruth
- Illustrator
- Sidjakov, Nicolas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible-Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Publisher
- Parnassus Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley, CA
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- CALDECOTT WINNER HOLIDAY CHRISTMAS RUSSIAN FOLKLORE
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