Synopsis
Sibling rivalry develops when a family adopts a new brother, forcing the older son to retreat into a world of fantasy, but the new siblings finally bond when they pull a boat from a tree after a damaging windstorm.
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About the Authors
Tim Wynne-Jones has done everything from playing in a hippie band to working full-time ... for at least a year and a half. His other picture books include Architect of the Moon, The Last Piece of Sky, and the wildly popular Zoom Trilogy. His novels include The Boy in the Burning House and The Maestro. He lives near Perth, Ontario, Canada.
John Shelly is the illustrator of MVP* (Front Street), The Secret in the Matchbox, and The Mystery in the Bottle. In addition to his illustrations for children's books in English, he has illustrated a number of Japanese titles, including a four-volume series of Hans Christian Andersen's tales to commemorate the bicentennial of the author's birth. Mr. Shelley lives with his family in Tokyo, Japan.
Tim Wynne-Jones has done everything from playing in a hippie band to working full-time ... for at least a year and a half. His other picture books include Architect of the Moon, The Last Piece of Sky, and the wildly popular Zoom Trilogy. His novels include The Boy in the Burning House and The Maestro. He lives near Perth, Ontario, Canada.
John Shelly is the illustrator of MVP* (Front Street), The Secret in the Matchbox, and The Mystery in the Bottle. In addition to his illustrations for children's books in English, he has illustrated a number of Japanese titles, including a four-volume series of Hans Christian Andersen's tales to commemorate the bicentennial of the author's birth. Mr. Shelley lives with his family in Tokyo, Japan.
Tim Wynne-Jones has done everything from playing in a hippie band to working full-time ... for at least a year and a half. His other picture books includeArchitect of the Moon, The Last Piece of Sky, and the wildly popular Zoom Trilogy. His novels includeThe Boy in the Burning House and The Maestro. He lives near Perth, Ontario, Canada.
John Shelly is the illustrator of MVP* (Front Street), The Secret in the Matchbox,and The Mystery in the Bottle. In addition to his illustrations for children's books in English, he has illustrated a number of Japanese titles, including a four-volume series of Hans Christian Andersen's tales to commemorate the bicentennial of the author's birth. Mr. Shelley lives with his family in Tokyo, Japan.
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The Boat in the Tree
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Shelley, John (illustrator). Seller Inventory # 1932425497-3-32989659
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The Boat in the Tree
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Condition: good. Shelley, John (illustrator). Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy. Seller Inventory # GWV.1932425497.G
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The Boat in the Tree
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Condition: Very Good. Shelley, John (illustrator). Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 2765085-6
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Condition: Good. Shelley, John (illustrator). Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 54632161-6
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The Boat In The Tree
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Shelley, John (illustrator). Having dreamed of sailing to Bongadongo since the day his younger brother was adopted, a boy finally has his means of escape but cannot make use of it without his brother's help. Former library book. Mylar protector included. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Noticable fading due to exposure to sunlight. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library. Seller Inventory # 123601174
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The Boat in the Tree
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. John Shelley (illustrator). First Edition. Green hardcovers, blue cloth spine. Color illustration on dj. Dj in mylar wrap. int. good. Color illustrations. Illustrated eps. Usual library markings and flaws. Seller Inventory # 144542B
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Unbound. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Shelley, John (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Original price of $17.95 printed on dust jacket front flap. Jacket now protected with paper backed polyester film. Book has no writing or marking. Seller Inventory # 003822
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Boat in the Tree
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Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Shelley, John (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st edition/2nd printing. Illustrated by John Shelley. Seller Inventory # 010893