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Mean Jake and the devils / by William H. Hooks ; pictures by Dirk Zimmer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hooks, William H.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Devil--Juvenile fiction.
- Devil.
- Children's stories, American.
- Devil--Fiction.
- Short stories.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 64 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : The Dial Press, [©1981]
- Summary:
- Over the years Mean Jake has several run-ins with Big Daddy Devil, Devil Junior, and Baby Deviline.
- Contents:
- The meanest man in the world
- Jake-o'-my-lantern
- Jake and the fiddle.
- Notes:
- Designed by Jane Byers Bierhorst"--t.p. verso.
- "First Printing."
- Designed by Atha Tehon.
- "The stories in this book are based on tales I heard as a child growing up in the tidewater country of North Carolina."--Author's Note.
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0803755635
- 9780803755635
- 0803755643
- 9780803755642
- OCLC:
- 7572241
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