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THE HIRED HAND
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THE HIRED HAND Hardcover - 1997

by San Souci, Robert D.; Pinkney, Jerry

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New York: Dial Books For Young Readers, 1997. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.. First printing of this beautifully-illustrated story about a magical stranger, and how he changes the lives of a sawmill owner and his son. Winner of five Coretta Scott King Awards, five Caldecott Honors, a Caldecott Medal (for THE LION AND THE MOUSE), and the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, Jerry Pinkney was a prolific author and illustrator of children's literature, and one of the preeminent artists in the field. "Jerry used his talent as one of America's great watercolorists to tell stories in pictures [...]with the goal of moving society to a better place," said William R. Valerio, director of Woodmere Art Museum, at time of Pinkney's death in 2021. 11.75'' x 8.5''. Original color pictorial boards. Original unclipped ($15.99) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color. Unpaginated. Small owner name to front pastedown. Binding with mild edgewear. Colors vibrant.
Used - Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
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  • Title THE HIRED HAND
  • Author San Souci, Robert D.; Pinkney, Jerry
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First edition
  • Condition Used - Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
  • Pages 40
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Dial Books For Young Readers, New York
  • Date 1997
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 45326
  • ISBN 9780803712966 / 0803712960
  • Weight 1.19 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.77 x 8.72 x 0.4 in (29.90 x 22.15 x 1.02 cm)
  • Ages 05 to 08 years
  • Grade levels K - 3
  • Reading level 670
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 93036285
  • Dewey Decimal Code 398.21

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