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Weaves a magical tale about an orphan girl named Momo whose unstinting goodness nurtures wisdom and happiness in the people around her and who becomes the prey of sinister figures
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"Here is a story so ingenious in its conception, so powerful in production that its message can safely slip unnoticed into the mind to linger after the splendid images begin to fade." -- The "Times Literary Supplement"
"A sophisticated fairy tale." --"The New York Times Book Review"
"Here is a story so ingenious in its conception, so powerful in production that its message can safely slip unnoticed into the mind to linger after the splendid images begin to fade." --"The Times Literary Supplement"
"Wittily perceptive social criticism and haunting, surrealistic imagery... This all-ages delight deserves rescue and is ideal for classroom (or bedtime) read-alouds--especially if the grown-ups pay attention along with the children." --"Kirkus"
"A modern classic for all ages."--"ForeWord Review"
"A German Classic returns to print"--"Publishers Weekly"
"A wonderful new translation with simple, gorgeous illustrations by Marcel Dzama. A masterpiece." --"The Globe and Mail"
"If there was only one children's book I could put on the list of must-read, yet hardly known, children's books, it would have to be Momo. I fell in love with the book, despite the fact that when I first went to read it, I assumed I wouldn't like it at all!"--"LitKidz"
"A joyful read."--About.com
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"A sophisticated fairy tale." --"The New York Times Book Review"
"Here is a story so ingenious in its conception, so powerful in production that its message can safely slip unnoticed into the mind to linger after the splendid images begin to fade." --"The Times Literary Supplement"
"Wittily perceptive social criticism and haunting, surrealistic imagery... This all-ages delight deserves rescue and is ideal for classroom (or bedtime) read-alouds--especially if the grown-ups pay attention along with the children." --"Kirkus"
"A modern classic for all ages."--"ForeWord Review"
"A German Classic returns to print"--"Publishers Weekly"
"A wonderful new translation with simple, gorgeous illustrations by Marcel Dzama. A masterpiece." --"The Globe and Mail"
"If there was only one children's book I could put on the list of must-read, yet hardly known, children's books, it would have to be Momo. I fell in love with the book, despite the fact that when I first went to read it, I assumed I wouldn't like it at all!"--"LitKidz"
"A joyful read."--About.com
Michael Ende (1929-1995) was a German writer of literature, fantasy, and children's books. Most famous for his novels The Neverending Story, Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver, and Momo, Ende considered his works relevant for all ages. He remains one of the most popular German novelists of the twentieth century.
Marcel Dzama is an artist, born in Canada, who lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.
Lucas Zwirner is a writer and translator. Born in New York City, he graduated from Yale University in 2013, where he studied Philosophy and Comparative Literature.
Marcel Dzama is an artist, born in Canada, who lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.
Lucas Zwirner is a writer and translator. Born in New York City, he graduated from Yale University in 2013, where he studied Philosophy and Comparative Literature.
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- PublisherDoubleday
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 038519093X
- ISBN 13 9780385190930
- BindingHardcover
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