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Show Me A Story: Why Picture Books Matter: Conversations With 21 Of The World's Most Celebrated Illustrators
by Leonard S. Marcus
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0763635065
- ISBN 13
- 9780763635060
- Seller
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Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
Leonard S. Marcus is one of the world’s leading writers about children’s books and their illustrations. His many books include The Wand in the Word: Conversations with Writers of Fantasy ; Funny Business: Conversations with Writers of Comedy ; Dear Genius ; and others. His essays, interviews, and reviews appear in the New York Times Book Review, among other publications. About Show Me a Story! , he says, "Our favorite picture books speak to us at the start of life and continue to speak to us for the rest of our lives. I find that an amazing achievement." Leonard S. Marcus lives in Brooklyn.
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- Bookseller
- M and P Books PBFA member
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006060
- Title
- Show Me A Story: Why Picture Books Matter: Conversations With 21 Of The World's Most Celebrated Illustrators
- Author
- Leonard S. Marcus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0763635065
- ISBN 13
- 9780763635060
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2012
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- ILLUSTRATION BOOKS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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