Tree of Cranes: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids
Allen Say
(Author)
Description
As a young Japanese boy recovers from a bad chill, his mother busily folds origami paper into delicate silver cranes in preparation for the boy's very first Christmas.
Product Details
Price
$7.99
$7.43
Publisher
Clarion Books
Publish Date
November 01, 2009
Pages
32
Dimensions
9.24 X 10.72 X 0.12 inches | 0.38 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780547248301
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About the Author
Allen Say has written and illustrated many books for children, including the Caldecott Medal winner Grandfather's Journey and Caldecott Honor book The Boy of the Three Year Nap. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
Reviews
"A gift from artist to child that indicates a ripe maturity in both its illustrative and textual elements. Serving as a bridge between American and Japanese cultures, . . . understated and pristine, Tree of Cranes is the achievement of a master in his prime, one of the best picture books of this or any other year." Horn Book, Starred --
