A STORY, A STORY
by Haley, Gail E
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Good dustjacket
- ISBN 10
- 0689205112
- ISBN 13
- 9780689205118
- Seller
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Synopsis
A Story a Story is a book written and illustrated by Gail E. Haley that retells the African tale of how, when there were no stories in the world for children to hear, the trickster Anansi obtained them from the Sky God. The book was produced after Gail E. Haley spent a year in the Caribbean researching the African roots of many Caribbean tales. Released by Atheneum, it was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1971.
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- Bookseller
- The Story Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29948
- Title
- A STORY, A STORY
- Author
- Haley, Gail E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; Second Printing
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Good dustjacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0689205112
- ISBN 13
- 9780689205118
- Publisher
- Atheneum Books for Young Readers
- Place of Publication
- New York, Ny, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- 0689205112
- Bookseller catalogs
- Juvenile;
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