My Account Log in

1 option

Everglades / Jean Craighead George ; paintings by Wendell Minor.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection F317.E9 G3 1995
Loading location information...

Available in person This item can be accessed at the library reading room.

Request an item

Access options

Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012.
Contributor:
Minor, Wendell, illustrator, book designer.
Tehon, Atha.
HarperCollins (Firm), publisher.
Atha Tehon Thiras Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nature--Effect of human beings on--Juvenile fiction.
Nature.
Nature stories.
Rivers.
Students.
Biotic communities.
Swamp animals.
Nature--Effect of human beings on.
Swamp animals--Juvenile fiction.
Biotic communities--Juvenile fiction.
Students--Juvenile fiction.
Teachers--Juvenile fiction.
Teachers.
Rivers--Juvenile fiction.
Storytelling--Juvenile fiction.
Storytelling.
Everglades (Fla.)--Juvenile literature.
Everglades (Fla.).
Everglades National Park (Fla.)--Juvenile literature.
Everglades National Park (Fla.).
Natural history--Florida--Everglades.
Florida--Everglades.
Florida--Everglades National Park.
Genre:
Nature stories.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance) -- George -- 1995.
Illustrators' presentation inscription (Provenance) -- Minor -- 1995.
Dust jackets (Binding) -- 1995.
Novels.
Penn Provenance:
Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
Tehon, Susan (donor)
Physical Description:
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Edition:
[First edition].
Place of Publication:
[New York] : HarperCollinsPublishers, [©1995]
Summary:
Describes the Florida Everglades, the evolution of this unique area, and the impact humans have had on its once-abundant life forms.
Notes:
"Designed by Wendell Minor"--Colophon.
Designed by Atha Tehon.
Smithsonian Notable Book for Children Award, 1995.
Local Notes:
Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
Tehon Collection copy is "2" printing.
Other Format:
Online version: George, Jean Craighead, 1919- Everglades.
ISBN:
0060212284
9780060212285
0060212292
9780060212292
0064461947
9780064461948
9780613020718
0613020715
OCLC:
25630898

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Library Catalog Using Articles+ Library Account