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Synopsis
"The Caldecott Medalist has created his most ambitious and impressive picture book so far, with minutely detailed and exquisite paintings of human beings on all four continents." -- "Publishers Weekly," starred review.<P>"A wonderful introduction to a global view that will answer and arouse curiosity in the young and act as an absorbing reminder for any age." -- "School Library Journal." <P>The Christopher Award, An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists.
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About the Author
On his arrival in the United States in 1952, PETER SPIER became one of this country's most popular and renowned illustrators. His books, acclaimed by critics and readers alike, have won numerous awards and honors: Noah's Ark won the Caldecott Medal and The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night was a Caldecott Honor Book. People was awarded the Christopher Medal and was also nominated for an American Book Award and received the National Mass Media Award from the National Conference of Christians and Jews for "outstanding contributions to better human relations and the cause of brotherhood." Mr. Spier was born and educated in Amsterdam. Before coming to the United States he served in the Royal Dutch Navy. He illustrated over one hundred books, and his work can be found in museums and private collections across the country. In addition to illustrating and writing, Mr. Spier was an avid and celebrated builder of model ships. Peter Spier died in 2017, at the age of 89.
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People
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Doubleday Books for Young Readers, 1988
ISBN 10: 038524469X
ISBN 13: 9780385244695
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Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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People
Published by
Doubleday Books for Young Readers, 1988
ISBN 10: 038524469X
ISBN 13: 9780385244695
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Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Peter Spier (illustrator). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00038053353
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Published by
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ISBN 10: 038524469X
ISBN 13: 9780385244695
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Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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ISBN 10: 038524469X
ISBN 13: 9780385244695
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ISBN 10: 038524469X
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Seller: Gulf Coast Books, Cypress, TX, U.S.A.
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Published by
Doubleday Books for Young Readers, 1988
ISBN 10: 038524469X
ISBN 13: 9780385244695
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Seller: Gulf Coast Books, Cypress, TX, U.S.A.
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ISBN 10: 038524469X
ISBN 13: 9780385244695
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Seller: Aspen Book Co., Denver, CO, U.S.A.
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Condition: good. Peter Spier (illustrator). A well-loved companion. Corners and cover might show a little wear, and you could find some notes or highlights. The dust jacket might be MIA, it might have been a library book and extras arenât guaranteedâ"but the storyâs all there! Seller Inventory # PKV.038524469X.G
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Seller: Reliant Bookstore, El Dorado, KS, U.S.A.
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Condition: acceptable. Peter Spier (illustrator). This book is a well used but readable copy. Integrity of the book is still intact with no missing pages. May have notes or highlighting. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer. Seller Inventory # RDV.038524469X.A
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Seller: Zoom Books East, Glendale Heights, IL, U.S.A.
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Condition: acceptable. Peter Spier (illustrator). Book is in acceptable condition and shows signs of wear. Book may also include underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Seller Inventory # ZEV.038524469X.A
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ISBN 13: 9780385244695
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Seller: Zoom Books East, Glendale Heights, IL, U.S.A.
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Condition: very_good. Peter Spier (illustrator). Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Seller Inventory # ZEV.038524469X.VG
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