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A Child's Calendar (20th Anniversary Edition)
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A Child's Calendar (20th Anniversary Edition) Hardcover -

by Updike, John

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A deluxe 20th anniversary edition of one of the first major award-winning titles to feature an interracial family, this Caldecott Honor Book features 12 poems about a family and the turn of the seasons and celebrates the little moments that make each month special. Full color.

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Holiday House, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Used - Very Good
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Details

  • Title A Child's Calendar (20th Anniversary Edition)
  • Author Updike, John
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Holiday House, Incorporated
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 42387257-75
  • ISBN 9780823439560 / 0823439569
  • Weight 0.75 lbs (0.34 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.7 x 8.5 x 0.4 in (24.64 x 21.59 x 1.02 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 08 years
  • Grade levels P - 3
  • Themes
    • Topical: Family
  • Library of Congress subjects Poetry, Children's poetry, American
  • Dewey Decimal Code 811.54

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Citations

  • Horn Book Magazine, 11/01/2018, Page 114
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2019, Page 0

About the author

John Updike (1932-2009) was one of America's greatest postwar writers, and the author of more than 40 books, including novels, short stories, poems, and literary criticism. His awards include the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award.

Trina Schart Hyman (1939-2004) was a renowned illustrator best known for her fairy tale, medieval, and Arthurian art. She was awarded one Caldecott Medal, three Caldecott Honors, and the Golden Kite Award. She created iconic, exquisite illustrations for more than 150 books. Born in Philadelphia, she lived most of her life in New Hampshire.