Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
by Taback, Simms
- Used
- Condition
- Near fine in fine dust jacket with Caldecott Medal, in mylar cover.
- Seller
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Denver, Colorado, United States
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Synopsis
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat is the title of a 1999 book by Simms Taback that won the 2000 Caldecott Medal. The main character is Joseph, a 40-something Jewish farmer, who has a little striped overcoat. When it is old, Joseph makes it into a little jacket and so on until he makes it into a button. Then Joseph loses the button and makes a story out of it. The moral of the story is "you can always make something out of nothing.
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- Bookseller
- The Hermitage Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 219737
- Title
- Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
- Author
- Taback, Simms
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by the author.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in fine dust jacket with Caldecott Medal, in mylar cover.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing
- Publisher
- Viking
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- Caldecott Medal.
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