The Disappearing Alphabet - Couverture rigide

Wilbur, Richard

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0152014705 ISBN 13 : 9780152014704

Editeur : HMH Books for Young Readers, 1998

Synopsis

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Richard Wilbur turns his sharp eye to the noble alphabet and imagines what life would be like without these twenty-six little--but powerful--letters. Packed with humor and witty subtleties, the verse in this captivating picture book is splendidly matched by Caldecott Medal winner David Diaz's hilariously clever illustrations.

A propos du livre

Revue de presse

star “Delightful...A winner that belongs in every library.”—School Library Journal (starred review)
star “Inventively witty.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“In this book, wordplay is more fun than swordplay.”—Time Magazine
“This original and delightful new alphabet book should appeal not only to children but to everyone who loves words.”—Alison Lurie

Présentation de l'éditeur

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Richard Wilbur turns his sharp eye to the noble alphabet and imagines what life would be like without these twenty-six little--but powerful--letters. Packed with humor and witty subtleties, the verse in this captivating picture book is splendidly matched by Caldecott Medal winner David Diaz's hilariously clever illustrations.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: HMH Books for Young Readers
• Date d'édition: 1998
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0152014705
• ISBN 13: 9780152014704
• Reliure: Relié
• Illustrateur: Diaz David
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 32
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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