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In The Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World (INSCRIBED)
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In The Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World (INSCRIBED) Hardcover - 1988

by Hamilton, Virginia; Moser, Barry (illus.)

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Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. INSCRIBED BY VIRGINIA HAMILTON. Newbery Honor Book. Hardcover. c.1988. Cloth spine, paper backed boards. 4to. 161pp. Illus. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dustjacket. Boards slightly bowed. Light rubbing to dustjacket, Newbery Honor Book label rumpled. Inscribed by Virginia Hamilton to Maggie Kimmel on the title page. Margaret "Maggie" Kimmel (1938-2014) was a distinguished professor of Library Sciences, and was also a past president of the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA). She pioneered the field of oral story-telling to children, authored the children's book Magic in the Mist (illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman) in 1975, and co-authored For Reading Out Loud! She served on two Newbery/Caldecott awards. She was also good friends with Fred Rogers and many other children's book authors.
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A thought-provoking collection of twenty-five stories that reflect the wonder and glory of the origins of the world and humankind. With commentary by the author. “A must for mythology shelves.”--Booklist

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