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Prayers from the ark : selected poems / by Carmen Bernos de Gasztold ; translated from the French by Rumer Godden ; illustrated by Barry Moser.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bernos de Gasztold, Carmen.
- Series:
- Picture Puffins
- Standardized Title:
- Prières dans l'arche. English. Selections
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Animals--Juvenile poetry.
- Animals.
- Noah's ark--Juvenile poetry.
- Noah's ark.
- Children's poetry, French--Translations into English.
- Children's poetry, French.
- Noah's ark--Poetry.
- Animals--Poetry.
- Prayers.
- French poetry.
- Genre:
- Juvenile works.
- Poetry.
- Translations.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : Puffin Books, [1995]
- Summary:
- An illustrated collection of poems, each a prayer by one of the animals in Noah's ark.
- Contents:
- Noah's prayer
- The prayer of the dog
- The prayer of the donkey
- The prayer of the monkey
- The prayer of the owl
- The prayer of the cat
- The prayer of the glow-worm
- The prayer of the goat
- The prayer of the elephant
- The prayer of the ox
- The prayer of the dove.
- Notes:
- "Published in Puffin Books, 1995."
- "A Puffin Book."
- Designed by Atha Tehon.
- Ages 5 up.
- "The poems on this volume were selected from 'Prayers from the ark' by Carmen Bernos de Gasztold, translated from the French by Rumer Godden and published in 1992 by The Viking Press."
- The original French language edition was published under the title, 'Le Mieux Aime' amd 'Prieres dans l'Arche, 1947 and 1955 copyright Editions du Cloître."
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan.
- ISBN:
- 0140545859
- 9780140545852
- OCLC:
- 34311455
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