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The snow wife / Robert D. San Souci ; pictures by Stephen T. Johnson.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection PZ8.1.S227 Sn 1993
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
San Souci, Robert D.
Contributor:
Johnson, Stephen, 1964- illustrator.
Tehon, Atha.
Atha Tehon Thiras Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Folklore--Japan.
Folklore.
Japan.
Genre:
Fiction.
Penn Provenance:
Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
Tehon, Susan (donor)
Physical Description:
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Edition:
[First edition].
Place of Publication:
New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [©1993]
Summary:
When a Japanese woodcutter breaks his promise and describes his encounter with a terrifying snow woman, he loses his wife and must make a dangerous journey to win her back.
Notes:
"Designed by Atha Tehon"--t.p. verso.
"First Edition."
"The full-color artwork was prepared using watercolor and pastels."
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 gold sticker Dial Library Edition on dust jacket.
ISBN:
0803714092
9780803714090
0803714106
9780803714106
OCLC:
26552998

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