Synopsis
An Indian parent and child move through the forest and over a pond as nature passes from fall to winter.
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Review
Winner of the CLA Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award, 1994
Winner of the Mr. Christie's Book Award, 1993
"This is a sophisticated and enchanting book for every age." "--Quill & Quire, starred review"
Winner of the CLA Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award, 1994
Winner of the Mr. Christie's Book Award, 1993
"This is a sophisticated and enchanting book for every age." Quill & Quire, starred review
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"Beautifully constructed collages bring this narrative poem to life . . . A lovely, poetic introduction to winter." Booklist"
About the Author
Leo Yerxa was born on the Little Eagle Reserve in northern Ontario. His first book, Last Leaf First Snowflake to Fall, was nominated for a Governor General's Award and won the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award, the Mr. Christie's Book Award and the Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Award. His book Ancient Thunder was winner of the 2006 Governor General's Award for Illustration. Yerxa lives in Ottawa.
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Last Leaf First Snowflake to Fall
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Orchard Books/New York,, 1993
ISBN 10: 0531068242
ISBN 13: 9780531068243
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Alf Books, Menomonie, WI, U.S.A.
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hard cover, ex library, DJ covered in Mylar, unpaged, 9 3/8 x 12 1/4 inches, extra postage for priority or international shipping due to size, First American Edition, good book condition, good dust jacket condition, juvenile picture book, Seller Inventory # H 2833
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Last Leaf First Snowflake to Fall
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0531068242I4N10
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Last Leaf First Snowflake to F
Published by
Orchard Books, 1994
ISBN 10: 0531068242
ISBN 13: 9780531068243
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: The Next Page, Calgary, AB, Canada
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1994 Edition. First printing. Inscribed by prior owner. Signed on Title page. Seller Inventory # 978053106824C
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Last Leaf First Snowflake to Fall
Seller: Bay State Book Company, North Smithfield, RI, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: acceptable. The book is complete and readable, with all pages and cover intact. Dust jacket, shrink wrap, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may have light notes, highlighting, or minor water exposure, but nothing that affects readability. May be an ex-library copy and could include library markings or stickers. Seller Inventory # BSM.WB6D
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Last Leaf First Snowflake to Fall
Published by
Orchard Books, New York, NY, USA, 1993
ISBN 10: 0531068242
ISBN 13: 9780531068243
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Hardcover
Seller: Bay Used Books, Sudbury, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very good condition. Light wear. Binding tight, pages clean. Dust jacket in very good condition. Pictures available upon request. AP. Seller Inventory # 125032
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FIRST LEAF FIRST SNOWFLAKE TO FALL
Published by
Orchard Books, New York, 1994
ISBN 10: 0531068242
ISBN 13: 9780531068243
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Hardcover
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Yerxa, Leo (illustrator). First American edition, first printing. A lyical text: "The sky gave its colors to the water. It was as if our canoe was drifting across the sky." with exquisite illustrations using collage technique. First published in Canada in 1993. Brown cloth covered boards with decoration and spine title stamped in gilt. A fine copy in fine and bright dust jacket. Book. Seller Inventory # 47985