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Author:

Van Allsburg, Chris, illustrator. illustrator.

Title:

The garden of Abdul Gasazi / written and illustrated by Chris van Allsburg.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin Company,

Copyright Date:

1979

Description:

33 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 25 x 32 cm

Subject:

Magicians--Juvenile fiction.
Dogs--Juvenile fiction.
Human-animal relationships--Juvenile fiction.
Magic--Juvenile fiction.
Ducks--Juvenile fiction.
Obedience--Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, American--20th century.
Dogs--Fiction.
Magicians--Fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION--Dogs.--Dogs.
JUVENILE FICTION--Ducks, Geese, etc.--Ducks, Geese, etc.
JUVENILE FICTION--Fantasy & Magic.
Magicians--Fiction.
Dogs--Fiction.
Dogs.
Ducks.
Human-animal relationships.
Magic.
Magicians.
Obedience.
Magicians--Fiction.
Dogs--Fiction.
Picture books for children.
Caldecott Medal--Honor book--1980.
Picture books.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Picture books.
Dust jackets (Bindings)--1979.
Authors' autographs (Provenance)--Van Allsburg--1979.

Other Authors:

Houghton Mifflin Company, publisher.

Notes:

Art techniques used: Carbon pencil on paper. Smooth in texture with great attention to detail.

Summary:

When the dog he is caring for runs away from Alan into the forbidden garden of a retired dog-hating magician, a spell seems to be cast over the contrary dog.

ISBN:

9780395712542
0395712548
9780395278048
039527804X

OCLC:

(OCoLC)5219361

LCCN:

79017610

Locations:

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive) — Copies: 15