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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.
Contributor:
Mathers, Petra, illustrator.
Bobco, Ann.
Tehon, Atha.
Atha Tehon Thiras Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
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

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