Louis Joos Illustrator (1 results)

Condition: VERY GOOD. First printing. The author's second picture book and his second collaboration with Louis Joos (their first book - Escales - won the Bologna Book Fair's first prize for graphic design). ?When the circus bear, Oregon, decides that he wants to go home to the big forest, he enlists the help of a dwarf named Duke. With very little money and no luggage at all, the two set out into the night." A beautifully illustrated cross-country odyssey from the smoky skies of Pittsburg across the midwest through "landscapes as beautiful as van Gogh's paintings" and over the Rockies, a journey that quietly demonstrates the meaning of friendship. Beautifully illustrated in full color by Louis Joos. 1994 Parents' Choice Award Winner. Large format, unpaginated. Very good in glossy illustrated boards in a very good dust jacket (top of spine bumped and slight damaged, upper corner bumped, short closed tears to the top edge of the dj).…