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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Puffin
Publication date
November 1, 1985
Pages
32
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Easy Fiction
ISBN-13
9780140505399
ISBN-10
0140505393
Dimensions
0.25 by 10 by 8 in.
Weight
0.25 lbs.
Original list price
$7.99
Other format details
juvenile
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Seeking adventure in faraway places, Miss Rumphius fulfills her dream and then sets out to make the world more beautiful.
Editions
Paperback
With Jean Richards (other contributor), Lionel Wilson (other contributor) |
Pap/com un edition from Puffin (May 28, 2009)
9780142413876 | details & prices | 15 pages | 7.75 × 9.25 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.44 lbs | List price $9.99
Pap/cas edition from Puffin (April 1, 1994)
9780140950267 | details & prices | 7.75 × 14.50 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.45 lbs | List price $9.99
About: As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.
About: As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Puffin (November 1, 1985)
9780140505399 | details & prices | 32 pages | 10.00 × 8.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.25 lbs | List price $7.99
About: As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.
About: As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.
School and Library
from Viking Childrens Books (November 1, 1982)
9780670479580 | details & prices | 32 pages | 10.50 × 8.30 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.85 lbs | List price $17.99
About: As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.
About: As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.
Reinforced
from Demco Media (November 1, 1985)
9780606003452 | details & prices | 10.00 × 8.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.70 lbs | List price $15.81
About: As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.
About: As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (October 1, 1999)
9780808566557 | details & prices | 8.25 × 10.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.75 lbs | List price $18.40
About: As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.
About: As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.
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