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20th Century Children's Book Treasury ed Janet Schulman (1998, HC) 1st Printing
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller notes
- Personalize
- No
- Type
- Children's Literature
- Literary Movement
- Modernism
- Signed
- No
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Personalized
- No
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- Inscribed
- No
- Intended Audience
- Ages 2-3, Ages 4-8, Ages 9-12
- Edition
- First Edition
- Vintage
- No
- ISBN
- 9780679886471
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
ISBN-10
0679886478
ISBN-13
9780679886471
eBay Product ID (ePID)
350734
Product Key Features
Book Title
20th Century Children's Book Treasury : Celebrated Picture Books and Stories to Read Aloud
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1998
Topic
Classics, Short Stories, Social Themes / General (See Also Headings under Family)
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
46.3 Oz
Item Length
11.1 in
Item Width
9.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
98-012870
TitleLeading
The
Reviews
"Quick--name a favorite picture book or children's story. Chances are, it's one of the 44 selections included--Pages read like a Who's Who for children's literature--Frog and Toad, Ferdinand the Bull, Winnie-the-Pooh, Frances the badger, Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel, Babar and Curious George--This treasure trove is worth its weight in gold."--Publishers Weekly
Dewey Edition
21
Grade From
Preschool
Grade To
Third Grade
Dewey Decimal
[E]
Synopsis
Unparalleled in scope and quality and designed for reading aloud and sharing, this splendid anthology brings together some of the most memorable and beloved children's books of our time. Here are classics such as Madeline and Curious George ; contemporary bestsellers such as Guess How Much I Love You and The Stinky Cheese Man ; Caldecott Medal winners such as Make Way for Ducklings and Where the Wild Things Are ; and family favorites such as Goodnight Moon , The Sneetches , Winnie-the-Pooh , and Alexander & The Terrible, No Good Very Bad Day , soon to be a motion picture. The selections range from concept books and wordless books to picture books and short read-aloud stories, and represent the complete array of childhood themes and reading needs: ABCs, number and color books, stories about going to bed and going to school; tales about growing up, siblings, parents, and grandparents; animal stories, fantasies; fables; magical stories; stories about everyday life--and more. This beautiful edition includes a recommended list of books published in the time since this anthology's original compilation, including Caldecott Honors Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus and Olivia , with descriptive annotations intended to guide parents to these new books and new voices of the 21st century. Also included are an introduction from editor Janet Schulman, capsule biographies of the 62 writers and artists represented in the collection, color-coded running heads indicating age levels, and indexes. As a gift, a keepsake, and a companion in a child's first steps toward a lifelong love of reading, The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury belongs in every family's bookcase., Unparalleled in scope and quality and designed for reading aloud and sharing, this splendid anthology brings together some of the most memorable and beloved children's books of our time. Here are classics such as Madeline and Curious George ; contemporary bestsellers such as Guess How Much I Love You and The Stinky Cheese Man ; Caldecott Medal winners such as Make Way for Ducklings and Where the Wild Things Are ; and family favorites such as Goodnight Moon , The Sneetches , Winnie-the-Pooh , and Alexander & The Terrible, No Good Very Bad Day , soon to be a motion picture. The selections range from concept books and wordless books to picture books and short read-aloud stories, and represent the complete array of childhood themes and reading needs: ABCs, number and color books, stories about going to bed and going to school; tales about growing up, siblings, parents, and grandparents; animal stories, fantasies; fables; magical stories; stories about everyday life--and more. This beautiful edition includes a recommended list of books published in the time since this anthology's original compilation, including Caldecott Honors Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! and Olivia , with descriptive annotations intended to guide parents to these new books and new voices of the 21st century. Also included are an introduction from editor Janet Schulman, capsule biographies of the 62 writers and artists represented in the collection, color-coded running heads indicating age levels, and indexes. As a gift, a keepsake, and a companion in a child's first steps toward a lifelong love of reading, The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury belongs in every family's bookcase.
LC Classification Number
PZ5.A127 1998
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- 11 Aug, 2016
Reading with young childring is so important
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- 22 Jun, 2021
Great collection of classic children's books
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- 19 Dec, 2017
My favorite baby gift. So many wonderful stories in one book!
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- 3***b (52)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseImpeccable, as always. The seller shows respect to the client and has a genuine passion for books. Accurate descriptions, fast shipping, and great communication. The book arrived well packaged and in perfect condition. Thank you so much!The Calligrapher : A Novel by Edward Docx 1st Print Like New w/Protective Cover (#156652447682)
- 4***r (333)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseI was very pleased with my purchase it was just as the seller described it. It was reasonably priced and shipped very quickly. Also the seller took great care in packaging my item so it was not damaged during shipping.
- *****- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseGreat seller who contacted me immediately after discovering a minor flaw not described in the listing. The book was perfectly packed for international shipping, and it arrived quickly.