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Book Description Condition: New. Van Wagoner, Traci (illustrator). Seller Inventory # 23681548-n
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Van Wagoner, Traci (illustrator). Seller Inventory # 9781455621088
Book Description Condition: New. Van Wagoner, Traci (illustrator). "Young Gianni fishes in the lagoon of Burano, Italy, to feed the starving people of the island. When a storm dumps him from his boat, a mermaid whips the water into a length of elegant lace and saves him. His fiancaee Nicoletta duplicates the lace pattern and sells it. The lace becomes the island's new industry"-- Illustrator(s): Van Wagoner, Traci. Num Pages: 32 pages, 31 colour illus. BIC Classification: YFJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 266 x 261 x 9. Weight in Grams: 398. . 2015. Hardcover. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9781455621088
Book Description Condition: New. Van Wagoner, Traci (illustrator). "Young Gianni fishes in the lagoon of Burano, Italy, to feed the starving people of the island. When a storm dumps him from his boat, a mermaid whips the water into a length of elegant lace and saves him. His fiancaee Nicoletta duplicates the lace pattern and sells it. The lace becomes the island's new industry"-- Illustrator(s): Van Wagoner, Traci. Num Pages: 32 pages, 31 colour illus. BIC Classification: YFJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 266 x 261 x 9. Weight in Grams: 398. . 2015. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # V9781455621088
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. Van Wagoner, Traci (illustrator). 32 pages. 10.00x10.00x0.25 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # 1455621080
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Van Wagoner, Traci (illustrator). Hardcover. Out of a bitter storm comes a gift that saves a village. In this adaptation of an Italian folktale, the young fisherman Gianni braves the thawing, ice-bound lagoon of Burano to catch fish to feed the starving people of his island. His fiancee, Nicoletta, prays for his safety. Gianni, swept from his fishing boat, is rescued by a mermaid who whips the water into a length of elegant lace, which she gives to Gianni for Nicoletta's wedding veil. This gorgeously illustrated tale recounts the mythical origins of Burano lace, whose production has long been a vital part of the island's economy and vibrant culture, ensuring the islanders would never go hungry. The lace is still famed throughout the world for its scalloped, wave-like patterns. "Young Gianni fishes in the lagoon of Burano, Italy, to feed the starving people of the island. When a storm dumps him from his boat, a mermaid whips the water into a length of elegant lace and saves him. His fiancaee Nicoletta duplicates the lace pattern and sells it. The lace becomes the island's new industry"-- Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781455621088
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Van Wagoner, Traci (illustrator). Hardcover. Out of a bitter storm comes a gift that saves a village. In this adaptation of an Italian folktale, the young fisherman Gianni braves the thawing, ice-bound lagoon of Burano to catch fish to feed the starving people of his island. His fiancee, Nicoletta, prays for his safety. Gianni, swept from his fishing boat, is rescued by a mermaid who whips the water into a length of elegant lace, which she gives to Gianni for Nicoletta's wedding veil. This gorgeously illustrated tale recounts the mythical origins of Burano lace, whose production has long been a vital part of the island's economy and vibrant culture, ensuring the islanders would never go hungry. The lace is still famed throughout the world for its scalloped, wave-like patterns. "Young Gianni fishes in the lagoon of Burano, Italy, to feed the starving people of the island. When a storm dumps him from his boat, a mermaid whips the water into a length of elegant lace and saves him. His fiancaee Nicoletta duplicates the lace pattern and sells it. The lace becomes the island's new industry"-- Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781455621088