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Wings
By Jane Yolen and Dennis Nolan (illustrator)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Harcourt Childrens Books
Publication date September 1, 1997
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Juvenile Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780152015671
ISBN-10 0152015671
Dimensions 0.25 by 8.50 by 11 in.
Weight 0.35 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $6.00
Other format details juvenile
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The story of Daedalus, the Greek master craftsman, who murdered his nephew because of envy, fled to Crete, and then, with his son, tried to fly away from Crete like a bird.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: The Greek myth of Daedalus and his son, Icarus, whose wax wings melt when he flies too close to the sun, is retold with wisdom and beauty by one of America's premier storytellers. Full color.

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Paperback
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Reprint edition from Harcourt Childrens Books (September 1, 1997)
9780152015671 | details & prices | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 3-4 | 0.35 lbs | List price $6.00
About: Recounts the ancient Greek myth of Daedalus, who builds wings so that he and his son, Icarus, can escape from their tower prison
School and Library
Book cover for 9780152978501
 
from Harcourt Childrens Books (October 1, 1991)
9780152978501 | details & prices | 32 pages | 8.75 × 11.25 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 3-4 | 1.00 lbs | List price $15.95
About: Recounts the ancient Greek myth of Daedalus, who builds wings so that he and his son, Icarus, can escape from their tower prison
Reinforced
Reprint edition from Demco Media (September 1, 1997)
9780606139212 | details & prices | 8.75 × 11.00 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 3-4 | 0.80 lbs | List price $13.70
About: Recounts the ancient Greek myth of Daedalus, who builds wings so that he and his son, Icarus, can escape from their tower prison
Prebinding
Book cover for 9780613035996
 
from Turtleback Books (October 1, 1999)
9780613035996 | details & prices | 8.75 × 11.25 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 3-4 | 0.85 lbs | List price $14.15
About: Recounts the ancient Greek myth of Daedalus, who builds wings so that he and his son, Icarus, can escape from their tower prison

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