The Boy of the Three-Year Nap: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner
Dianne Snyder
(Author)
Allen Say
(Illustrator)
21,000+ Reviews
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Description
Lazy Taro gets his comeuppance. "The pictures, handsome in every respect, are done in Japanese style, and complement a well-crafted story." -- Booklist, starred review
Product Details
Price
$9.99
$9.29
Publisher
Clarion Books
Publish Date
October 14, 1993
Pages
32
Dimensions
10.33 X 9.45 X 0.17 inches | 0.36 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780395669570
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About the Author
Dianne Snyder spent part of her childhood in Japan, where she heard many traditional folk stories and trickster tales-- like "The Boy of the Three-Year Nap"--told by itinerant storytellers. She now lives in Virginia.
Allen Say was born in Yokohama, Japan, and came to the United States when he was sixteen. His many treasured books for children include Tree of Cranes, Allison, and the Caldecott Medal-winning Grandfather's Journey. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
Reviews
"The pictures, handsome in every respect, are done in Japanese style, and complement a well-crafted story." Booklist, ALA, Starred Review --
