1 option
Bearhead : a Russian folktale / adapted by Eric A. Kimmel ; with illustrations by Charles Mikolaycak.
LIBRA - Tehon Collection PZ8.K527 Be 1991
Available in person
Request an item
Access options
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kimmel, Eric A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fairy tales.
- Fairy tales--Soviet Union.
- Folklore--Juvenile literature.
- Folklore.
- Folklore--Russia.
- Soviet Union.
- Genre:
- Juvenile works.
- 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 : Holiday House, [©1991]
- Summary:
- Bearhead succeeds in outwitting the witch Madame Hexaba and a frog-headed goblin. Half-bear and half-man, he outwits an evil witch by being totally honest.
- Notes:
- "A Holiday House book"--Dust jacket.
- "First Edition."
- "Designed by Charles Mikolaycak"--t.p. verso.
- "The illustrations were done in watercolor and colored pencil on Diazo prints."
- Designed by Atha Tehon.
- 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 a Review Copy with notice and publication date laid in.
- ISBN:
- 0823409023
- 9780823409020
- OCLC:
- 23180301
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 If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.