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The day before Christmas / Eve Bunting ; paintings by Beth Peck.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection PZ7.B91527 Dar 1992
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bunting, Eve, 1928-2023.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ballet--Pictorial works--Juvenile fiction.
- Ballet.
- Grandparent and child--Pictorial works--Juvenile fiction.
- Grandparent and child.
- Christmas--Fiction.
- Ballet--Fiction.
- Grandfathers--Fiction.
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Pictorial works.
- Christmas fiction.
- Children's stories.
- Fiction.
- Illustrated works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Clarion Books, [©1992]
- Summary:
- Four years after the death of her mother, seven-year-old Allie goes with her grandfather to a performance of "The Nutcracker" on Christmas Eve, hears about the special day he had with her mother going to her first "Nutcracker," and shares his loving memory of her.
- Notes:
- Designed by Atha Tehon.
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 089919866X
- 9780899198668
- 0618051503
- 9780618051502
- OCLC:
- 24503697
- Online:
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- Publisher description
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