George Shrinks
Language: English
Published by Harper & Row, 1985
Series: Book 41 of 44 - Reading Rainbow
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Picture Book Cottage, Ardmore, PA, U.S.A.Picture Book Cottage
AbeBooks seller since October 31, 2023
Condition: Used - Fine
£ 95.19
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True First Edition -- Stated with full number line -- not the later reprint with different cover illustration. Scarce FINE copy in NEAR FINE jacket with $10.50 flap price. Author's debut as both author/illustrator. A Best Book of 1985Ê -- School Library Journal. Title reprinted by Scholastic, Harpercollins and Reading Rainbow.
Seller Inventory # 92393
- Title
- George Shrinks
- Author
- Joyce, William
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Publication year
- 1985
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0060230703
- ISBN 13
- 9780060230708
- Illustrator
- Joyce, William
- Series
- Book 41 of 44: Reading Rainbow
He's smart.
He's swift.
He's small.
The heroic George is back!
William Joyce, the creator of many best-selling and award-winning picture books, includingDinosaur Bob, Santa Calls, and Rolie Polie Olie, presents a new deluxe edition of George shrinks. Now an animated Saturday-morning program on PBS, the classic picture book that started it all will charm readers of all sizes.
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From the Back Cover
He's smart.
He's swift.
He's small.
The heroic George is back!
One day, while his mother and father are out, George dreams he is small, and when he wakes up...
George shrinks.
Willima Joyce, the creator of many best-selling and award-winning picture books, presents a new deluxe edition about the adventures of heroic little George.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Picture Book Cottage
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