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Once upon an Alphabet : Short Stories for All the Letters

Once upon an Alphabet : Short Stories for All the Letters Hardcover - 2014

by Oliver Jeffers

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  • Hardcover

Jeffers, the #1 "New York Times"-bestselling illustrator of "The Day the Crayons Quit, " delivers a creative tour de force from A through Z. Slyly funny and gorgeously illustrated, this series of interconnected stories and characters explores the alphabet in a way that will forever raise the bar. Full color.

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Penguin Young Readers Group, 2014. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Details

  • Title Once upon an Alphabet : Short Stories for All the Letters
  • Author Oliver Jeffers
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 112
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Young Readers Group, New York, NY
  • Date 2014
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0399167919I3N01
  • ISBN 9780399167911 / 0399167919
  • Weight 2.09 lbs (0.95 kg)
  • Dimensions 12.5 x 9.23 x 0.76 in (31.75 x 23.44 x 1.93 cm)
  • Ages 03 to 05 years
  • Grade levels P - K
  • Reading level 630
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014021089
  • Dewey Decimal Code E

Media reviews

Citations

  • BookPage, 10/01/2014, Page 0
  • Horn Book Magazine, 01/01/2015, Page 65
  • Kirkus Reviews, 09/01/2014, Page 0
  • New York Times Book Review, 12/21/2014, Page 21
  • People Weekly, 12/15/2014, Page 56
  • Publishers Weekly, 10/20/2014, Page 0
  • PW Best Children's Books, 11/03/2014, Page 42
  • PW Children's Starred Reviews, 12/01/2014, Page 27
  • School Library Journal, 10/01/2014, Page 85
  • SLJ's Best Books, 12/01/2014, Page 22

About the author

Oliver Jeffers (www.oliverjeffersworld.com) creates art for children and adults alike. His picture books, including Stuck, Lost and Found, How to Catch a Star, The Incredible Book Eating Boy, This Moose Belongs to Me, and The Day the Crayons Quit (a #1 bestseller) written by Drew Daywalt), have garnered multiple starred reviews and spots on the New York Times bestseller list. The Hueys in: The New Sweater was named a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year in 2012. Oliver also hand-lettered the lyric video for U2's single, "Ordinary Love."Originally from Belfast, Northern Ireland, Oliver now lives and creates art in Brooklyn, New York.