The Value Of Curiosity, The Story Of Christopher Columbus
by Johnson, Spencer
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0916392139
- ISBN 13
- 9780916392130
- Seller
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Taylor, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Value Communications. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1977. Stated 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0916392139 . This tale is about Christopher Columbus, whose curiosity led to the discovery of the New World and is based on events in his life. This series is now out-of-print and the publisher is no longer in business. Loved by teachers and parents alike still today. ValueTales is a series of simple biographical children's books published primarily by the now-defunct Value Communications, Inc. In La Jolla, California. The forty-three books were written by Dr. Spencer Johnson and Ann Donegan Johnson, and illustrated by Stephen Pileggi. Each book gave a simplified biography of a historical figure as an allegory, illustrating the value of a positive characteristic. Each volume was around 60 pages long with a brightly colored cartoon of the biographee. Shelfwear along bottom; couple of tiny, faint spots on boards. Other titles in this series also available . White boards. ; Value Tales Series; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 63 pages; 30377 .
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- Bookseller
- The Novel Shoppe (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30377
- Title
- The Value Of Curiosity, The Story Of Christopher Columbus
- Author
- Johnson, Spencer
- Illustrator
- Pileggi
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Stated 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0916392139
- ISBN 13
- 9780916392130
- Publisher
- Value Communications
- Place of Publication
- San Diego, California, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- 0916392139, Moral Values, Biography, History, JUVENILE Literature, Christopher Columbus, AMERICA, New World, EXPLORERS, SPANISH
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