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Noah's Ark

Written by Peter SpierAuthor Alerts: Random House will alert you to new works by Peter Spier
Juvenile Fiction - Religious | Doubleday Books for Young Readers | Hardcover | July 1977 | $16.95 | 978-0-385-09473-3 (0-385-09473-6)
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ABOUT THIS BOOK

The bee and the fox, the sheep and the ox--two of  each kind trudged aboard Noah's famous vessel.  Peter Spier uses his own translation of a  seventeenth-century Dutch poem about this most famous  menagerie.

A Caldecott Medal Book, The  American Book Award, An ALA Notable Children's Book, A  New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year  (1977), The Christopher Award, International Board  on Books for Young People Honor List.


REVIEWS

"The colors are lovely. The scenes are  unbelievably detailed...the book is a triumph, the  definitive 'Noah's Ark.'"--Publishers  Weekly.


AWARDS

WINNER 1978 - Caldecott Medal Winner



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