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Original Essays | September 23, 2009

Jonathan Lethem: IMG Stops: On Those Things My New Novel Forgot to Be About, Maybe

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For me, there's a weird, unfathomable gulf — I almost wrote gulp — between the completion of a novel and its publication. Some days this duration feels interminable, as though the book has... Continue »
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The Alphabet Tree

by Leo Lionni

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ISBN13: 9780679808350
ISBN10: 0679808353
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Illus. in full color. The letters on an alphabet tree, torn and tossed by the wind, find strength in banding together to form words. Then a clever caterpillar teaches the letters to become even stronger by forming sentences with a message of peace in a gentle parable about the power of the written word.
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Leo Lionni wrote and illustrated more than 40 picture books, including four Caldecott Honor Books. He died in 1999 at the age of 89.

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ISBN:
9780679808350
Author:
Lionni, Leo
Publisher:
Dragonfly Books
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Animals - Insects Spiders etc.
Subject:
Concepts - Alphabet
Subject:
Alphabet
Subject:
Insects
Subject:
Concepts - Words
Subject:
Social Issues - General
Subject:
English language
Edition Number:
1st Dragonfly ed.
Series Volume:
90-33
Publication Date:
October 1990
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
32
Dimensions:
901x701x18 19
Children's Book Type:
Picture / Wordless
Age Level:
04-08
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