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Cautionary Tales for Children
By
Edward Gorey and
Hilaire Belloc
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Publication date
November 1, 2002
Pages
64
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780151007158
ISBN-10
0151007152
Dimensions
0.50 by 7.50 by 9 in.
Weight
0.85 lbs.
Original list price
$16.00
Other format details
juvenile
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The Great Heresies | The Gashlycrumb Tinies | The Epiplectic Bicycle | The Doubtful Guest | The Twelve Terrors of Christmas | The Evil Garden | The Recently Deflowered Girl | The Haunted Tea-Cosy | Hillary Belloc's Cautionary Verses
The Great Heresies | The Gashlycrumb Tinies | The Epiplectic Bicycle | The Doubtful Guest | The Twelve Terrors of Christmas | The Evil Garden | The Recently Deflowered Girl | The Haunted Tea-Cosy | Hillary Belloc's Cautionary Verses
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Macabre black-and white illustrations by the late artist highlight a collection of humorous rhyming accounts of the consequences of bad behavior and general misconduct, including the tales of Jim, 'who ran away from his nurse and was eaten by a lion,' and Matilda, 'who told lies and was burned to death.' 50,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
The price comparison is for this edition
With Edward Gorey |
1 edition from Houghton Mifflin (November 1, 2002)
9780151007158 | details & prices | 64 pages | 7.50 × 9.00 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.85 lbs | List price $16.00
About: Highlights humorous accounts of the consequences of bad behavior and general misconduct, including the tales of Jim, 'who ran away from his nurse and was eaten by a lion,' and Matilda, 'who told lies and was burned to death.
About: Highlights humorous accounts of the consequences of bad behavior and general misconduct, including the tales of Jim, 'who ran away from his nurse and was eaten by a lion,' and Matilda, 'who told lies and was burned to death.
Paperback
Ill edition from Createspace Independent Pub (September 22, 2015)
9781517476717 | details & prices | 44 pages | 5.59 × 7.95 × 0.11 in. | List price $6.99
About: Designed for the Admonition of Children between the ages of eight and fourteen years is a 1907 children's book written by Hilaire Belloc.
About: Designed for the Admonition of Children between the ages of eight and fourteen years is a 1907 children's book written by Hilaire Belloc.
from Createspace Independent Pub (February 8, 2014)
9781495400148 | details & prices | 72 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.17 in. | List price $6.99
About: Cautionary Tales for Children Hilaire Belloc Pictures by B.
About: Cautionary Tales for Children Hilaire Belloc Pictures by B.
With B. T. B. (other contributor) |
from Digireads.Com (January 30, 2010)
9781420934700 | details & prices | 72 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 0.25 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $5.99
About: One of Hilaire Belloc's most famous works, "Cautionary Tales for Children" satirizes a genre of admonitory children's literature popular in England in the late 18th and 19th centuries.
About: One of Hilaire Belloc's most famous works, "Cautionary Tales for Children" satirizes a genre of admonitory children's literature popular in England in the late 18th and 19th centuries.
from Wilder Pubns Ltd (January 30, 2009)
9781604595765 | details & prices | 47 pages | 6.00 × 9.50 × 0.25 in. | 0.20 lbs | List price $7.75
Ill edition from Dodo Pr (April 15, 2008)
9781409913313 | details & prices | 72 pages | List price $12.99
About: Joseph Hilaire Pierre René Belloc (1870-1953) was one of the most prolific writers in England during the early twentieth century.
About: Joseph Hilaire Pierre René Belloc (1870-1953) was one of the most prolific writers in England during the early twentieth century.
School and Library
from Holiday House (October 1, 1985)
9780823405299 | details & prices | List price $12.95
About: Cautionary Tales for Children Hilaire Belloc Pictures by B.
About: Cautionary Tales for Children Hilaire Belloc Pictures by B.
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