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Owl Moon  - 1st UK Edition/1st Impression

Owl Moon - 1st UK Edition/1st Impression

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Owl Moon - 1st UK Edition/1st Impression

by Yolen, Jane

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  • Hardcover
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Fine in Fine dust jacket
ISBN 10
1857340167
ISBN 13
9781857340167
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[Lancaster, ] England: Liber Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1857340167 . A charming first Impression of the first UK edition in Fine condition in equally unblemished dust-wrapper with original price of £6.99; "Late one winter night a little girl and her father go owling. The trees stand still as statues and the world is silent as a dream. Whoo-whoo-whoo, the father calls to the mysterious nighttime bird" (from the dust-jacket). This book was awarded the 1988 Caldecott Medal; Color Drawings; 4to; [32] pages .

Synopsis

Owl Moon is a 1987 children's picture book by Jane Yolen, illustrated by John Schoenherr. The book won many awards, most notably being the Caldecott Medal for its illustrations, and has appeared on the show Reading Rainbow. Owl Moon has been translated into more than a dozen foreign languages, including French, German, Chinese, and Korean. A song by Bruce O'Brien is about this book. Yolen described the book as, "a positive family story. It's about a girl and her father.

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
22650
Title
Owl Moon - 1st UK Edition/1st Impression
Author
Yolen, Jane
Illustrator
Illustrated by John Schoenherr
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition
1st UK Edition; First Printing
ISBN 10
1857340167
ISBN 13
9781857340167
Publisher
Liber Press
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, ] England
Date Published
1992
Keywords
Children Kid Price Caldecott Medal Story
Bookseller catalogs
Children's Books; Awarded Books / Caldecott Medal;

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