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Ape in a Cape: An Alphabet of Odd Animals
Contributor(s): Eichenberg, Fritz (Author)
ISBN: 0156078309     ISBN-13: 9780156078306
Publisher: Clarion Books
OUR PRICE:   $8.09  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: October 1988
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Annotation: "The richness of coloring; the strength, action and humor in the drawing; and the original rhyme for each letter make this an alphabet book to treasure."--The Horn Book

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BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Concepts - Alphabet
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General
- Juvenile Fiction | Concepts - Words
Dewey: E
LCCN: 89130024
Physical Information: 0.17" H x 8.18" W x 11.24" (0.41 lbs) 32 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
A 1953 Caldecott Honor Book

"The richness of coloring; the strength, action and humor in the drawing; and the original rhyme for each letter make this an alphabet book to treasure."--The Horn Book


Contributor Bio(s): Eichenberg, Fritz: - FRITZ EICHENBERG (1901-19XX) was an artist of wide-ranging talents, from colorful illustrations for children's books such as Ape in a Cape for which he won the Caldecott Medal to wood engravings for books by Poe, Shakespeare, and Tolstoy. Born and trained in Germany, he moved to New York City in 1933 where he continued to work as a fine artist, graphic designer, and teacher whose work is represented in museums and galleries nationwide and around the world.