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Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) William Steig
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Illustrated by William Steig
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:32 | Dimensions(mm): Height 260,Width 218 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780141374680
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Random House Children's UK
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Imprint |
Puffin
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Publication Date |
5 July 2018 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
A classic tale of magic and the unexpected from the creator of Shrek. One rainy day, Sylvester finds a magic pebble that can make all his wishes come true. But when a lion frightens him on his way home, Sylvester makes a wish with unexpected consequences. Will Sylvester find his way back to his family? Winner of the 1970 Caldecott Medal, this modern classic is full of warmth, humour and joy.
Author Biography
William Steig (Author, Illustrator) William Steig (1907 - 2003) was a prolific American cartoonist, sculptor and, later in life, an author of popular children's literature. Most noted for the books Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, Abel's Island and Doctor De Soto, he also created the character Shrek, who inspired the popular movie series.
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