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: Gulf Coast Books, Cypress, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). Seller Inventory # 0060564830-3-37471137
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: Off The Shelf, Antonia, MO, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials. Seller Inventory # OSV.0060564830.G
Seller: Bookmonger.Ltd, HILLSIDE, NJ, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). Crease on cover*. Seller Inventory # mon0000719564
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00108034237
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: Very Good. No Jacket. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0060564830I4N10
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
Seller: HPB-Ruby, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_414135148
Seller: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Lobel, Anita (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_475252408