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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Random House Childrens Books
Publication date
March 1, 1987
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780394889641
ISBN-10
0394889649
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$5.95
Other format details
juvenile
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A lonely hunter who lives by the sea gradually acquires a strange and wonderful family with which to share his home
Amazon.com description: Product Description: A beautifully written fantasy, featuring illustrations by the renowned Maurice Sendak and capturing the magical atmosphere of the great fairy tales, tells how a lonely hunter goes about finding a family for himself. Reissue. Newbery Honor Book. NYT. H. SLJ.
Editions
Hardcover
With Maurice Sendak (other contributor) |
from Harpercollins Childrens Books (March 1, 1997)
9780062050885 | details & prices | 179 pages | 5.75 × 7.00 × 1.00 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.70 lbs | List price $17.99
About: A lonely hunter living in the wilderness beside the sea gains a family made up of a mermaid, a bear, a lynx, and a boy.
About: A lonely hunter living in the wilderness beside the sea gains a family made up of a mermaid, a bear, a lynx, and a boy.
from Random House Inc (September 1, 1985)
9780685104941 | details & prices | List price $16.95
Paperback
With Maurice Sendak (other contributor) |
from Harpercollins Childrens Books (June 1, 1996)
9780062059048 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.55 lbs | List price $8.99
About: A lonely hunter living in the wilderness beside the sea gains a family made up of a mermaid, a bear, a lynx, and a boy.
About: A lonely hunter living in the wilderness beside the sea gains a family made up of a mermaid, a bear, a lynx, and a boy.
Braille edition from William a Thomas Braille (February 1, 1992)
9781569561072 | details & prices | 12.00 × 11.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.70 lbs | List price $7.44
About: This is the story of how, one by one, a man found himself a family.
About: This is the story of how, one by one, a man found himself a family.
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Random House Childrens Books (March 1, 1987)
9780394889641 | details & prices | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | List price $5.95
About: A hunter lives alone by the sea but gradually acquires a mermaid wife, a bear, a lynx and finally a boy.
About: A hunter lives alone by the sea but gradually acquires a mermaid wife, a bear, a lynx and finally a boy.
from Dell Pub Co (June 1, 1971); titled "Animal Family"
9780440404057 | details & prices | List price $1.25
About: This is the story of how, one by one, a man found himself a family.
About: This is the story of how, one by one, a man found himself a family.
Library
With Maurice Sendak (other contributor) |
from Harpercollins (January 1, 1997)
9780062050892 | details & prices | 5.75 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.80 lbs | List price $14.89
About: A lonely hunter living in the wilderness beside the sea gains a family made up of a mermaid, a bear, a lynx, and a boy
About: A lonely hunter living in the wilderness beside the sea gains a family made up of a mermaid, a bear, a lynx, and a boy
Reinforced
from Demco Media (December 8, 1996); titled "Animal Family"
9780606328876 | details & prices | 5.25 × 6.50 × 0.80 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.60 lbs | List price $17.85
About: A lonely hunter living in the wilderness beside the sea gains a family made up of a mermaid, a bear, a lynx, and a boy.
About: A lonely hunter living in the wilderness beside the sea gains a family made up of a mermaid, a bear, a lynx, and a boy.
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (October 1, 1999)
9780833501097 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.00 × 1.00 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.70 lbs | List price $19.60
About: A lonely hunter living in the wilderness beside the sea gains a family made up of a mermaid, a bear, a lynx, and a boy.
About: A lonely hunter living in the wilderness beside the sea gains a family made up of a mermaid, a bear, a lynx, and a boy.
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