Paddle-to-the-Sea (Hardcover)

C.Holling Holling

ISBN 10: 0395150825 / ISBN 13: 9780395150825

Edité par Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1941

Hardcover. A young Indian boy carves a little canoe with a figure inside and names him Paddle-to-the-Sea.Paddle's journey, in text and pictures, through the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean provides an excellent geographic and historical picture of the region. A young Indian boy carves a little canoe with a figure inside and names him Paddle-to-the-Sea. Paddle's journey, in text and pictures, through the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean provides an excellent geographic and historical picture of the region. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780395150825

Synopsis :

A young Indian boy carves a little canoe with a figure inside and names him Paddle-to-the-Sea. Paddle's journey, in text and pictures, through the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean provides an excellent geographic and historical picture of the region.

À propos de l?auteur:

Born in Jackson County, Michigan, in 1900, Holling Clancy Holling graduated from the Art Institute of Chicago in 1923. He then worked in a taxidermy department of the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago and spent time working in anthropology under Dr. Ralph Linton. During this period, he married Lucille Webster and within a year of their marriage accepted a position as art instructor on the first University World Cruise, sponsored by New York University. For many years, Holling C. Holling dedicated much of his time and interest to making books for children. Much of the material he used was known to him first hand, and his wife, Lucille, worked with him on many of the illustrations.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Paddle-to-the-Sea (Hardcover)
Éditeur : Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Date d'édition : 1941
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : new
Edition : Edition originale