Waterless Mountain
by Armer, Laura Adams
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Cedar Ridge, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Longmans, Green & Co, 1931. 1st ed. Very Good. Armer, Sidney and Laura Adams. Stated 1st ed., full red-brown cloth with darker brown titling and illustration, Newbery medalist for 1932. Illustrated by sidney Armer and Laura Adams Armer, a fine bright copy in heavily chipped early dj mentioning the Longman's Juvenile Piction Award prize, no previous owner's marks.
Synopsis
Waterless Mountain is a novel by Laura Adams Armer that was awarded the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1932. It is the story of Younger Brother, a Navajo Indian in the 1920s whose wish is to follow in the footsteps of his uncle and become a medicine man. To accomplish this task, he must undergo several arduous years of training, to learn all of the ancient songs and customs of his ancestors.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bud Plant & Hutchison Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30912
- Title
- Waterless Mountain
- Author
- Armer, Laura Adams
- Illustrator
- Armer, Sidney and Laura Adams
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
- Bookseller catalogs
- Newbery Awards;
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