Isbn: 9780888990976 - the Name of the Tree: a Bantu Tale Retold (27 results)

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Wallace, Ian (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. When a drought spreads through the land of the short grass, the animals set out across the great plain to find food. Their only hope for survival is a tree with a variety of colorful fruit. The problem is its branches are too high. To reach them, the wise old turtle says, one must know the name of the tree, something only King Lion is privy to. In this Bantu folktale retold by Celia Barker Lottridge, the hero is not the most cunning or the strongest but the one that tries the hardest. Ian Wallace s striking illustrations of desert landscape and luscious fruit help bring this tale to life. Wallace, Ian (illustrator).…

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Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Wallace, Ian (illustrator).…

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Condition: Good. A sound copy with only light wear. Overall a solid copy at a great price. Wallace, Ian (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. When a drought spreads through the land of the short grass, the animals set out across the great plain to find food. Their only hope for survival is a tree with a variety of colorful fruit. The problem is its branches are too high. To reach them, the wise old turtle says, one must know the name of the tree, something only King Lion is privy to. In this Bantu folktale retold by Celia Barker Lottridge, the hero is not the most cunning or the strongest but the one that tries the hardest. Ian Wallace s striking illustrations of desert landscape and luscious fruit help bring this tale to life. Wallace, Ian (illustrator). …

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. When a drought spreads through the land of the short grass, the animals set out across the great plain to find food. Their only hope for survival is a tree with a variety of colorful fruit. The problem is its branches are too high. To reach them, the wise old turtle says, one must know the name of the tree, something only King Lion is privy to. In this Bantu folktale retold by Celia Barker Lottridge, the hero is not the most cunning or the strongest but the one that tries the hardest. Ian Wallace s striking illustrations of desert landscape and luscious fruit help bring this tale to life. Wallace, Ian (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Wallace, Ian (illustrator). …

Condition: Very Good. 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. Wallace, Ian (illustrator). …

Condition: Very Good. 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. Wallace, Ian (illustrator). …

Condition: Good. 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. Wallace, Ian (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Wallace, Ian (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Wallace, Ian (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority. Wallace, Ian (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority. Wallace, Ian (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Wallace, Ian (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Wallace, Ian (illustrator).

Hardcover; 3rd Printing. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Dustjacket lightly rubbed, small nick to spine and now in protective mylar. Front endpaper inscribed by illustrator with recipient's name blacked out, "May you remember this tale as the animals remember the names of the tree." Lovely pastel illustrations. Winner of the (first) 1990 Canadian Mr. Christie's Book Award.; MCF04608; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; Signed by Illustrator. Illustrated by Ian Wallace (illustrator).…

Pictorial Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine -. No Dust Jacket. A drought forces Africa's animals to find a new source of water. A 1995 fifth printing of the Mr. Christie Book Award. Unpaginated (36 pages). Uncommon signed copy. Slight scuff at back upper corner. Internals fine. Ian Wallace (INSCRIBED) (illustrator). ***Inscribed by Author***. …

Pictorial Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine -. No Dust Jacket. A drought forces Africa's animals to find a new source of water. A 1995 fifth printing of the Mr. Christie Book Award. Unpaginated (36 pages). Uncommon signed copy. Slight scuff at back upper corner. Internals fine. Ian Wallace (INSCRIBED) (illustrator). ***Inscribed by Author***. …

Condition: Near Fine. Fourth printing. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases on pages. Gift inscription signed by author on front free endpaper. Winner of Mr. Christie's Book Award for Best Canadian Children's Book, as stated on front board. Pictorial boards. Re-telling of an African Bantu folk tale. Ian Wallace (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 36 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in glossy, illustrated boards. Minor wear to the corner tips. Except for author's signature, the inside pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a light crease mark on the front panel. Minor wear to the corners. Slightly shelf rubbed. A Bantu tale of a drought in the plains of Africa. Illustrated in colour. Signed and dated by the author in 1989 on the front free endpaper. Illustrated by Ian Wallace (illustrator).…

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Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO60005962: 1989. In-4. Relié. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Environ 30 pages. Couverture illustrée en couleur. Illustré de dessins en couleur. Jaquette légèrement passée. Avec Jaquette. . A l'italienne. Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon. Wallace, Ian (illustrator).…

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title. Wallace, Ian (illustrator).