One Was Johnny A Counting Book (Nutshell Library)

Maurice Sendak

ISBN 10: 0060255404 / ISBN 13: 9780060255404

Published by Harper Collins, 1962

About this Item

X-lib binding in a VG jacket. Bright and securely bound. This is one of the books in the Nutshell Library. Maurice Sendak received the 1964 Caldecott Medal for Where the Wild Things Are and is the creator of such classics as In the Night Kitchen, Outside Over There, Higglety Pigglety Pop!, and Nutshell Library.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: One Was Johnny A Counting Book (Nutshell Library)
• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Publication Date: 1962
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0060255404
• ISBN 13: 9780060255404
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Sendak, Maurice
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Children's Books

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Synopsis

'One was Johnny'but that's not all, count the others who came to call.'

About the Author

Maurice Sendak's books have sold over 50 million copies and have been translated into more than 40 languages. He received the 1964 Caldecott Medal for Where the Wild Things Are and is the creator of such classics as In the Night Kitchen, Outside Over There, Higglety Pigglety Pop!, and Nutshell Library. In 1970 he received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal for Illustration, in 1983 he received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award from the American Library Association, and in 1996 he received a National Medal of Arts in recognition of his contribution to the arts in America. In 2003 Sendak received the first Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, an annual international prize for children's literature established by the Swedish government.