Surprise Castle
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

Sylvester and the Magic Pebble - Paperback

$6.99
$8.99
-22%

Choose Option

Quantity
01

Pay over time for orders over $35.00 with

Availability:In StockContributor:William Steig, William Steig (Illustrator)Series:Aladdin Picture BooksAudience:Ages 4-8Publish date:1987-04-02Pages:32
Language:EnglishPublisher:Aladdin PaperbacksISBN-13:9780671662691ISBN-10:671662694UPC:9780671662691Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Fantasy & Magic, AnimalsBook Topic:Farm AnimalsAward:2014 E.B. White Read Aloud Award Finalist - Picture Bk Hall of Fame Award|2015 E.B. White Read Aloud Award Finalist - Picture Bk Hall of Fame AwardSize:10.70 x 8.10 x 0.10 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCNRAASXRT
On a rainy day, Sylvester finds a magic pebble that can make wishes come true. But when a lion frightens him on his way home, Sylvester makes a wish that brings unexpected results.
How Sylvester is eventually reunited with his loving family and restored to his true self makes a story that is beautifully tender and filled with magic. Illustrated with William Steig's glowing pictures, this is a modern classic beloved by children everywhere.
Selected as one of the 100 Best Books of the Century by the National Education Association.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Aladdin PaperbacksISBN-13:9780671662691ISBN-10:671662694UPC:9780671662691Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Fantasy & Magic, AnimalsBook Topic:Farm AnimalsAward:2014 E.B. White Read Aloud Award Finalist - Picture Bk Hall of Fame Award|2015 E.B. White Read Aloud Award Finalist - Picture Bk Hall of Fame AwardSize:10.70 x 8.10 x 0.10 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCNRAASXRT
Steig, William: - William Steig (1907-2003) was a cartoonist, illustrator, and author of award-winning books for children. Most notably Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, for which he received the Caldecott Medal; The Amazing Bone, a Caldecott Honor book; Amos & Boris, a National Book Award Finalist; and Abel's Island and Doctor De Soto, both Newbery Honor books. Steig is also the creator of Shrek! which inspired the Dreamworks films. Steig also received the Christopher Award, the Irma Simonton Black Award, the William Allen White Children's Book Award, the America Book Award, and Society of Illustrators Lifetime Achievement Award. He was also the US nominee for both of the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Awards as an illustrator in 1982, and then as an author in 1988. He is survived by his wife, Jeanne Steig, and four children.Steig, William: - William Steig (1907-2003) was a cartoonist, illustrator, and author of award-winning books for children. Most notably Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, for which he received the Caldecott Medal; The Amazing Bone, a Caldecott Honor book; Amos & Boris, a National Book Award Finalist; and Abel's Island and Doctor De Soto, both Newbery Honor books. Steig is also the creator of Shrek! which inspired the Dreamworks films. Steig also received the Christopher Award, the Irma Simonton Black Award, the William Allen White Children's Book Award, the America Book Award, and Society of Illustrators Lifetime Achievement Award. He was also the US nominee for both of the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Awards as an illustrator in 1982, and then as an author in 1988. He is survived by his wife, Jeanne Steig, and four children.
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks

Awards

🏆 2014 E.B. White Read Aloud Award Finalist - Picture Bk Hall of Fame Award|2015 E.B. White Read Aloud Award Finalist - Picture Bk Hall of Fame Award

Free shipping on orders over $75. Standard shipping takes 3-7 business days. Returns accepted within 30 days of purchase.

Recently Viewed

View All