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How Nanita learned to make flan / by Campbell Geeslin ; illustrated by Petra Mathers.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection PZ7.G25845 Ho 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Geeslin, Campbell.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shoes--Juvenile fiction.
- Shoes.
- Cooking, Mexican--Juvenile fiction.
- Cooking, Mexican.
- Mexico--Juvenile fiction.
- Mexico.
- Shoes--Fiction.
- Mexico--Fiction.
- Cooking, Mexican--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Mathers, Petra (autograph) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [1999]
- Summary:
- The cobbler in a tiny Mexican town is so busy that he cannot make shoes for his daughter, so she makes her own shoes, which take her far away to a rich man's home where she must clean and cook all day. Includes a recipe for flan.
- Notes:
- "An Anne Schwartz book."
- "Book design by Ann Bobco"--p. [2]
- "The text of this book is set in Centaur MT."
- "The illustrations are tendered in watercolor."
- Designed by Atha Tehon.
- Contains recipe for Nanita's flan on endpapers.
- 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 [2] post-it notes on dust jacket and t.p.
- Tehon Collection copy has autograph of Petra Mathers.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Geeslin, Campbell. How Nanita learned to make flan.
- ISBN:
- 0689815468
- 9780689815461
- OCLC:
- 36037930
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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