Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by FLOCA, BRIAN COLOR ILUST ART (illustrator). first edition,1p; 10987654321pt line. VERY GOOD CONDITION,CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT. ; THE BOOK ACTUALLY HAS THIS ISBN 9780375958888 on Back Cove since it is a library bound (sturdy) book, It is NOT an ex lib copy.but an extra sturdy one at that. It has a wraparound cover art scene showing the ELEPHANT SEAL in a city park lake."where she belonged" ; 48 pages; incredible story of Elizabeth, a real-life elephant seal who made her home in the Avon River in the city of Christchurch, New Zealand. When Elizabeth decides to stretch out across a two-lane road, the citizens worry she might get hurt or cause traffic accidents, so a group of volunteers tows her out to sea. But Elizabeth swims all the way back to Christchurch. The volunteers catch her again and againeach time towing her farther, even hundreds of miles awaybut, still, Elizabeth finds her way back home.Includes back matter with information about elephant seals.
Language: English
Published by Scholastic Book Services, 1993
ISBN 10: 0590208586 ISBN 13: 9780590208581
Seller: Hammonds Antiques & Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Softcover. Brian Floca (illustrator). very good condition illustrated with cartoons; illustrated with cartoons; NOVI003376.
Language: English
Published by Neal Porter Book Roaring Brook Press, New York, 2010
ISBN 10: 1596433388 ISBN 13: 9781596433380
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Illustrated by Brian Floca (illustrator). First Edition; Second Printing. Illustrated by Brian Floca. New York: A Neal Porter Book Roaring Brook Press, (2010). First Edition, Second Printing. 48p, bibliography 10.75" x 10.25". Color-pictorial glazed boards. Color illustrations throughout, few photographs. Fine condition in fine dj. From dj: "story behind the scenes of this classic ballet from the first spark of inspiration through the music's composition, Martha's Intense rehearsal process, and on to its first performance on October 30, 1944 at the Library of Congress." ISBN 9781596433380; Orbis Pictus Award For Outstanding Nonfiction For Children (Awards; Color Illustrations; 10.75 x 10.25 inches; 48 pages.
Language: English
Published by Roaring Brook Press, New York, 2010
ISBN 10: 1596433388 ISBN 13: 9781596433380
Seller: The Haunted Bookshop, LLC, Iowa City, IA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Illustrated by Floca, Brian (illustrator). First Printing. Signed by the illustrator on the title page, with no date or inscription. Crisp, bright, clean; no owners' marks; as new, the unclipped jacket now protected in a clear sleeve.; Signed by Illustrator.
Hardcover, in dust jacket. Illustrated by Brian Floca. (illustrator). First edition, first printing. Inscribed amd dated by Avi on ffep. Gently pressed spine tips, else fine in near fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.
Published by NY: Orchard Books (1993), 1993
First Edition
1st edition with 1 in the numerline; small 4to; cloth backed boards with gilt lettering and decoration; hardcover; 192 pages; black and white illustrations; a very good clean tight copy with no apparent flaws in a similar quality dust jacket.
Published by Avon, 1998, 1998
Seller: Tony Lamy Bookseller, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. As New/As New. First Edition. 1st printing.
Language: English
Published by Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books, New York, 2013
ISBN 10: 1416994157 ISBN 13: 9781416994152
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Illustrated by Brian Floca (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. A most charming first printing of the first edition in Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket; Floca's tale of two kids and their mother taking the train from Omaha, Nebraska to Sacramento. They are looking out of the windows, learn about railroads and the trains as well as rail road jobs such as conductor, engineer and fireman and how they keep everything running smoothly. Winner of the 2014 Caldecott Medal, further recognized as Robert F. Sibert Honor Book, also in 2014 ; Color Illustrations; 4to; [60] pages.
Language: English
Published by Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books, New York, 2013
ISBN 10: 1416994157 ISBN 13: 9781416994152
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated by Brian Floca (illustrator). First Edition; Second Printing. A most charming second printing of the first edition in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with minor traces of shelf -wear, crease on backside of dust jacket. Signed, dated 10/4/13 and added locomotive sketch by author Brian Floca on the title page; Floca's tale of two kids and their mother taking the train from Omaha, Nebraska to Sacramento. They are looking out of the windows, learn about railroads and the trains as well as rail road jobs such as conductor, engineer and fireman and how they keep everything running smoothly. Winner of the 2014 Caldecott Medal, further recognized as Robert F. Sibert Honor Book, also in 2014 ; Color Illustrations; 4to; [60] pages; Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books, New York, 2013
ISBN 10: 1416994157 ISBN 13: 9781416994152
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Illustrated by Brian Floca (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. A most charming first printing of the first edition in Fine condition in equally unblemished dust-jacket. Signed and dated in June 2014 by author Brian Floca on the title page.; Floca's tale of two kids and their mother taking the train from Omaha, Nebraska to Sacramento. They are looking out of the windows, learn about railroads and the trains as well as rail road jobs such as conductor, engineer and fireman and how they keep everything running smoothly. Winner of the 2014 Caldecott Medal, further recognized as Robert F. Sibert Honor Book, also in 2014 ; Color Illustrations; 4to; [60] pages; Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books, New York, 2013
ISBN 10: 1416994157 ISBN 13: 9781416994152
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Illustrated by Brian Floca (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. A most charming first printing of the first edition in Fine condition in equally unblemished dust-jacket. Signed and dated 3/3/14 by author Brian Floca on the title page. Mr. Floca further added a little railroad sketch; Floca's tale of two kids and their mother taking the train from Omaha, Nebraska to Sacramento. They are looking out of the windows, learn about railroads and the trains as well as rail road jobs such as conductor, engineer and fireman and how they keep everything running smoothly. Winner of the 2014 Caldecott Medal, further recognized as Robert F. Sibert Honor Book, also in 2014 ; Color Illustrations; 4to; [60] pages; Signed by Author.