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Well-told parable about the dangers of rumors ... luxurious color spreads of animals on the run have solid child appeal. -- Gillian Engberg "Booklist" (12/15/2002)
Long ago in Ancient India, there lived a young hare who worried about everything -- food, rain, and even the color of her eyes. As the worrywort hare tries to settle down for a quiet nap in her favorite sun-dappled grove of palms and mango trees, she is startled into action by a sudden and very loud explosion. Convinced that the world is breaking up, the hare tears out of the grove, into a thicket, across a marshland, through a forest, out into the scrubland and onto the open plain. All along the way, she spreads her alarming news, gathering up an ever-increasing herd of terrified animals: hares, wild boars, deer, tigers, and rhinos. The stampede continues and the frenzy grows, until one wise voice prevails.... Perfect for reading aloud, this beautifully told traditional story from India is a lovely version of a classic -The Sky Is Falling- tale. Vibrant illustrations set inside exquisite borders in a handsome large format book have an effect like gorgeous tapestries on every page. The richness of each illustration adds layers to this deceptively simple fable, and young readers will love to pore over the art to pick up the hidden details in each piece. Nature Notes at the back of the book give additional information on the wildlife, flora, and fauna featured in the story and illustrations, as well as the origins of the tale and the style of illustration. The Rumor is a retelling of an ancient Jataka tale from India. Jataka tales have been used for more than 2,500 years to teach about sharing, compassion, and the difference between good and bad.
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Thornhill, Jan Ilustrador. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.95. Nº de ref. del artículo: G189437939XI3N00
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Thornhill, Jan Ilustrador. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.95. Nº de ref. del artículo: G189437939XI4N01
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Librería: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Thornhill, Jan Ilustrador. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Nº de ref. del artículo: 00051881692
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Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Thornhill, Jan Ilustrador. illustrated edition. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: 4225737-75
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Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Thornhill, Jan Ilustrador. illustrated edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: 4823954-6
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Librería: Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Thornhill, Jan Ilustrador. SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. book. Nº de ref. del artículo: 11-189437939x-G
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Librería: Karen Wickliff - Books, Columbus, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Jan Thornhill Ilustrador. c.40pp. Oversize hardback with glosssy illustrated boards, no DJ, EX-LIB, minimal markings, library name on bottom of title page and no other markings, Folktale from India about a hare who thinks the world is falling apart when a mango falls from a tree and lands near his bed, Nº de ref. del artículo: w120512891
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Librería: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Thornhill, Jan Ilustrador. Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 0.95. Nº de ref. del artículo: 353-189437939X-gdd
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Librería: THE OLD LIBRARY SHOP, Bethlehem, PA, Estados Unidos de America
Hard Cover. Condición: vg+. Jan Thornhill Ilustrador. 1st ptg. 32 pages; 11.5" tall; laminated color il'd cover; color ils; glossy pages; light bump bottom of spine. Hardcover. Nº de ref. del artículo: 133916
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Librería: The Next Page, Calgary, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Thornhill, Jan Ilustrador. First Edition 2002, First printing. Signed, Inscribed. Nº de ref. del artículo: 978189437939C
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