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December's travels / by Mischa Damjan ; pictures by Dus̆an Kállay.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection PZ7.D185 De 1986
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Damjan, Mischa.
- Standardized Title:
- Dezember und seine Freunde. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Months--Juvenile fiction.
- Months.
- Seasons--Juvenile fiction.
- Seasons.
- Loneliness--Juvenile fiction.
- Loneliness.
- Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
- Friendship.
- Contentment--Juvenile fiction.
- Contentment.
- New Year--Juvenile fiction.
- New Year.
- Travel--Juvenile fiction.
- Travel.
- Circus--Juvenile fiction.
- Circus.
- Sunflowers--Juvenile fiction.
- Sunflowers.
- Christmas stories.
- Months--Fiction.
- Christmas--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Christmas stories.
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Dust jackets (Binding) -- 1986.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [©1986]
- Summary:
- After hearing the North Wind's tales, the boy December isn't as enthusiastic about his month until a trip to some of the other months make him appreciate his own.
- Notes:
- Translation of: Dezember und seine Freunde.
- "Translated by Anthea Bell."
- "Typography by Jane Byers Bierhorst"--Colophon.
- "First edition."
- Designed by Atha Tehon.
- "The artwork for each picture consists of an ink, watercolor, and acrylic painting, which is camera-separated and reproduced in full color."
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0803702574
- 9780803702578
- OCLC:
- 13158287
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