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A gift for Mama / Esther Hautzig ; illustrated by Donna Diamond.

LIBRA PZ7.H289 Gi 1987
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PZ7.H289 Gi 1997
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hautzig, Esther, 1930-2009.
Contributor:
Diamond, Donna, illustrator.
Tehon, Atha.
Atha Tehon Thiras Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Library of Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Puffin chapters
Puffin chapters.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gifts--Juvenile fiction.
Gifts.
Mother's Day--Juvenile fiction.
Mother's Day.
Genre:
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Novels.
Penn Provenance:
Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
Tehon, Susan (donor)
Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth (donor) (Libra copy)
Physical Description:
6 unnumbered pages, 56 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Place of Publication:
[New York] : Puffin Books, [1997]
Summary:
Sick and tired of making presents for various holidays and occasions, Sara decides that for this Mother's Day she will do something different.
Notes:
"First published in Puffin Books, 1987. Reissued 1997."
"Cover illustration copyright Donna Diamond, 1997."
"A Puffin Book. Ages 7-10."
Designed by Atha Tehon.
"The illustrations ... were created by the monoprint technique. The artist painted each picture on glass or mylar, using oil-based inks, then transferred it onto paper by running the plate through an etching press. Only one impression can be pulled from each plate, therefore the name monoprint."--About The Book.
"The text type is Times Roman. The display type is Centaur."--About The Book.
An ALA Notable Book.
Local Notes:
Presented to the Penn Libraries by the Board of Governors of Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth.
ISBN:
0140385517
9780140385519
OCLC:
46916238

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