There once was a boy, a rabbit, a magic seed, and a book...
The boy, who was bored, went looking for something to do.
The rabbit, who was curious, explored until he was lost.
The seed was thirsty, but soon it grew and grew and grew.
And the book? Turn the pages! It will make you so happy.
"A satisfying look at the interplay of nature, time, and love." (Publishers Weekly)
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Kevin Henkes has been praised both as a writer and as an illustrator and is the recipient of the Children's Literature Legacy Award for his lasting contribution to literature for children. He received the Caldecott Medal for Kitten's First Full Moon; Caldecott Honors for Waiting and Owen; two Newbery Honors, one for Olive's Ocean and one for The Year of Billy Miller; and Geisel Honors for Waiting and Penny and Her Marble. His other books include The World and Everything in It, A House, A Parade of Elephants, Chrysanthemum, and the beloved Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse. Kevin Henkes lives with his family in Madison, Wisconsin.
Anita Lobel's name is synonymous with the best in children's literature. She is the creator of such classics as Alison's Zinnia and Away from Home, and she received a Caldecott Honor for her illustrations in On Market Street. She is the creator of two books about her cat, Nini, One Lighthouse, One Moon (a New York Times Best Illustrated Book), and Nini Here and There. Her childhood memoir, No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War, was a finalist for the National Book Award. Anita Lobel lives in New York City.
There once was
a boy,
a rabbit,
a magic seed,
and a book.
The boy, who was bored,
went looking for something to do.
The rabbit, who was curious,
explored until he was lost.
The seed was thirsty,
but soon it grew and grew and grew.
And the book?
You are holding it in your hands.
Turn the pages!
It will make you
so happy.
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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Good. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). There once was a boy, a rabbit, a magic seed, and a book. The boy, who was bored, went looking for something to do. The rabbit, who was curious, explored until he was lost. The seed was thirsty, but soon it grew and grew and grew. And the book? Turn the pages! It will make you so happy. "A satisfying look at the interplay of nature, time, and love." (Publishers Weekly). Seller Inventory # 00110521431
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). There once was a boy, a rabbit, a magic seed, and a book. The boy, who was bored, went looking for something to do. The rabbit, who was curious, explored until he was lost. The seed was thirsty, but soon it grew and grew and grew. And the book? Turn the pages! It will make you so happy. "A satisfying look at the interplay of nature, time, and love." (Publishers Weekly). Seller Inventory # 00108034237
Seller: Gulf Coast Books, Cypress, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). Seller Inventory # 0060564830-2-37471137
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # 0060564830-11-1
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Good. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). There once was a boy, a rabbit, a magic seed, and a book. The boy, who was bored, went looking for something to do. The rabbit, who was curious, explored until he was lost. The seed was thirsty, but soon it grew and grew and grew. And the book? Turn the pages! It will make you so happy. "A satisfying look at the interplay of nature, time, and love." (Publishers Weekly). Seller Inventory # CIN0060564830G
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). There once was a boy, a rabbit, a magic seed, and a book. The boy, who was bored, went looking for something to do. The rabbit, who was curious, explored until he was lost. The seed was thirsty, but soon it grew and grew and grew. And the book? Turn the pages! It will make you so happy. "A satisfying look at the interplay of nature, time, and love." (Publishers Weekly). Seller Inventory # CIN0060564830VG
Seller: Bookmonger.Ltd, HILLSIDE, NJ, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). Crease on cover*. Seller Inventory # mon0000719564
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Seller Inventory # D15L-00842
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0060564830I3N10
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 3077532-75