Madeline
by Bemelmans. Ludwig
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/VG-
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
To fearless Madeline, a trip to the hospital is a splendid adventure. One of the most loved books in children’s literature, this story was a Caldecott Honor Book in 1940 and a subsequent book in the Madeline series, Madeline's Rescue , earned a Caldecott Medal in 1954. Written and illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans in 1939, Madeline has continued to charm readers throughout the years with its beautiful drawings of Paris and spirited heroine.
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Reviews
Excelente and instructive book
i absolutely adore this book. its one of those few books created for both children and adults; i actually am not bored when i read this book to kids. the rhyming is superb. story length is perfect and it makes a great read aloud.the type of book kids can keep on coming back to.great read ,all in all.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021344
- Title
- Madeline
- Author
- Bemelmans. Ludwig
- Illustrator
- Bemelmans, Ludwig
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- CHILDREN GIRLS NUNS CATHOLIC SCHOOL PARIS FRANCE FICTION FRENCH
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Illustrated & Picture Books;
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