The Garden of Abdul Gasazi: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner
Chris Van Allsburg
(Author)
Description
Alan accidentally allows Miss Hester's dog, Fritz, to enter a magician's garden and is horrified when he thinks Fritz has been turned into a duck. "This is without question one of the best -- and most original -- picture books in years." -- New York Times Book Review
Product Details
Price
$18.95
$17.62
Publisher
Clarion Books
Publish Date
October 10, 1979
Pages
32
Dimensions
12.03 X 9.93 X 0.38 inches | 1.13 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780395278048
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Chris Van Allsburg is one of America's most innovative picture book creators. He was awarded the Caldecott Medal for Jumanji and The Polar Express and received a Caldecott Honor for his very first book, The Garden of Abdul Gasazi. He has received the Regina Medal for lifetime achievement in children's literature, a National Book Award, and a Society of Illustrators Lifetime Achievement Award, among other honors. He lives outside of Boston, Massachusetts. Visit him at chrisvanallsburg.com.
Reviews
"This is without question one of the best -- and most original -- picture books in years." -- New York Times