The Cod's Tale

Kurlansky, Mark

ISBN 10: 0399234764 / ISBN 13: 9780399234767

Editore: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, 2001

Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G0399234764I2N00

Riassunto:

"Excellent ink drawings, brightened with colorful washes, illustrate incidents from the text with clarity, a flair for the dramatic, and a sense of humor." (Booklist, starred review)

"Kurlansky is a masterful storyteller. . . . Schindler's pictures, from serious to silly, add to the pleasure . . . . Readers of this title will never again look at fish and chips in quite the same way." (Kirkus Reviews)

"Breezy, kid-friendly prose. . . . Fascinating and informative . . . bound to hook young readers." (The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books)

Informazioni sull'autore: Mark Kurlansky is the New York Times bestselling author of many books, including The Food of a Younger Land, Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World; Salt: A World History; 1968: The Year That Rocked the World; and The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell. He lives in New York City.
S. D. Schindler lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: The Cod's Tale
Casa editrice: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Data di pubblicazione: 2001
Legatura: Hardcover
Illustratore: Schindler, S. D.
Condizione: As New
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket