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Author:

Juster, Norton, 1929-

Title:

The phantom tollbooth / Norton Juster ; Illustrations by Jules Feiffer.

Publisher:

Alfred A. Knopf,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xv, 279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Other Authors:

Feiffer, Jules, illustrator.

Notes:

Originally published by Epstein & Carroll in 1961. Maps on endpapers. Includes celebrations of The Phantom Tollbooth by Jeanne Birdsall, Michael Chabon, Suzanne Collins, Martha Minow, Maria Nikolajeva, Philip Pullman, Pat Scales, Bev Walnoha, and Mo Willems. "Please note that the main text begins on page 9, following the pagination of the original book. This reflects the style of numbering books from the very first page, including front matter, that was customary at the time of publication."--Title page verso.

Summary:

Milo, a young boy with little interest in anything, takes a trip through the Phantom Tollbooth to the Lands Beyond where he meets an enchanting cast of characters that teaches him the importance of words, numbers, ideas, creativity, and enthusiasm for life. Includes an introduction by Maurice Sendak and "Celebrations of The Phantom Tollbooth" by various authors.

ISBN:

0394820371
9780394820378
0394815009
9780394815008

OCLC:

(OCoLC)904942319

LCCN:

2015002504

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