Baboushka and the Three Kings
Ruth Robbins
(Author)
Nicolas Sidjakov
(Illustrator)
21,000+ Reviews
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Description
The Russian folktale about an old woman's endless search for the Christ child. "The strikingly effective pictures are distinctive in design and rich in color." -- Booklist
Product Details
Price
$17.99
$16.73
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Publish Date
September 15, 1960
Pages
32
Dimensions
7.22 X 7.08 X 0.32 inches | 0.32 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780395276730
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About the Author
Ruth Robbins is Associate Dean and Head of the School of Cultural Studies at Leeds Metropolitan University, UK. She has published widely on the late nineteenth century in general and on Oscar Wilde in particular.
Nicolas Sidjakov began his art career in Switzerland and Paris. In 1955 he came to San Francisco where his reputation for outstanding design has grown steadily. Today he is recognized as one of America's leading young graphic artists. The Friendly Beasts, illustrated by Mr. Sidjakov, was selected as one of the ten best illustrated children's books, N. Y. Times 1957, and is included in the AIGA Children's Books 1955-1957. Mr. Sidjakov's award-winning work has been shown in the Art Directors Exhibitions of New York, Los Angeles, Detroit, and San Francisco. The artist lives with his wife and son in Sausalito, California.
Reviews
The strikingly effective pictures are distinctive in design and rich in color. Booklist, ALA --
