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The judge : an untrue tale / by Harve Zemach ; with pictures by Margot Zemach.
LIBRA PZ8.3.Z38 Ju
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zemach, Harve.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Truthfulness and falsehood--Juvenile poetry.
- Truthfulness and falsehood.
- Judges--Juvenile poetry.
- Judges.
- Prisoners--Juvenile poetry.
- Prisoners.
- Animals, Mythical--Juvenile poetry.
- Animals, Mythical.
- Stories in rhyme--Juvenile poetry.
- Stories in rhyme.
- Genre:
- Caldecott Medal Honor book -- 1970.
- Juvenile works.
- Poetry.
- Dust jackets (Binding) -- 1969.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copies 1-3)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [©1969]
- Summary:
- A skeptical judge discovers that the five people he had put in jail were telling the truth after all.
- Notes:
- "Designed by Atha Tehon"--t.p. verso
- "First edition, 1969."
- Art techniques used: Humorous ink line drawings with watercolor.
- Caldecott Honor Book, 1970.
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copies 1-3 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- Tehon Collection copies 1-3: dust jackets retained.
- Tehon Collection copy 1: "First edition".
- Tehon Collection copy 2 has Caldecott Honor Book sticker on dust jacket.
- Tehon Collection copy 2: "Second printing, 1971".
- Tehon Collection copy 3: "Third printing, 1978".
- Other Format:
- Online version: Zemach, Harve. Judge, an untrue tale.
- ISBN:
- 0370015207
- 9780370015200
- 0374339600
- 9780374339609
- 0374439621
- 9780374439620
- OCLC:
- 54024
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