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The day Jimmy's boa ate the wash / by Trinka Hakes Noble ; pictures by Steven Kellogg.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection PZ7.N6715 Day
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Noble, Trinka Hakes, 1944-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Boa constrictor--Juvenile fiction.
- Boa constrictor.
- Snakes as pets--Juvenile fiction.
- Snakes as pets.
- Farms--Juvenile fiction.
- Farms.
- Schools--Juvenile fiction.
- Schools.
- Boa constrictors--Fiction.
- Snakes as pets--Fiction.
- Farms--Fiction.
- Schools--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [1980]
- Summary:
- Jimmy's boa constrictor wreaks havoc on the class trip to a farm.
- Notes:
- 'Designed by Atha Tehon"--t.p. verso.
- "The full-color artwork was prepared using ink and pencil line and watercolor washes. It was then camera-separated and reproduced as red, blue, yellow, and black halftones."
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Tehon Collection copy has Reading Rainbow Book sticker on dust jacket.
- Tehon Collection copy has A Junior Literary Guild Selection on front lapel of dust jacket.
- Tehon Collection copy: "20th printing".
- ISBN:
- 0803717237
- 9780803717237
- 0803717245
- 9780803717244
- OCLC:
- 6304530
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