Two Bad Ants
by Van Allsburg, Chris
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket faintly rubbed.
- ISBN 10
- 0395486688
- ISBN 13
- 9780395486689
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket faintly rubbed.. 1988. Eleventh Printing. Hardcover. 0395486688 . Red cloth binding. Signed by van Allsburg on the title page. The picture book escapades of two ants in search of sugar for their queen by the two-time Caldecott Medal winner. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
Synopsis
The three-time Caldecott medalist tells the tale of two ants who decide to leave the safety of the others to venture into a danger-laden kitchen.
Reviews
On Jul 8 2011, Amacadam said:
The power of Van Allsburg in this instance is to enable a child to see the world from an ant's perspective. The magic of literature--to give us access to other minds and personalities--begins with books like this.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53726
- Title
- Two Bad Ants
- Author
- Van Allsburg, Chris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket faintly rubbed.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Eleventh Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0395486688
- ISBN 13
- 9780395486689
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- 0395486688, Caldecott Illustrators, 1980s Children's Books, Ants Juvenile Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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