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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
North South Books
Publication date
September 1, 1998
Binding
Paperback
Edition
1
Book category
Easy Fiction
ISBN-13
9780735810068
ISBN-10
0735810060
Dimensions
0.25 by 8.75 by 11.25 in.
Weight
0.40 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$6.95
Other format details
juvenile
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
When a beggar arrives one cold winter's night, Simon rudely sends him away, only to discover that his generosity is being tested, in a holiday tale about how a miserly man discovers the true meaning of Christmas
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
""A simple, traditional vision of Christmas in an Old World setting. . . . A humble story, with a warm fire glowing at its core"".(""Kirkus""). ""This powerful, well-illustrated book is a gentle reminder for the child with a bad case of the Christmas gimmies"".--""USA Today"". Full-color illustrations.
Editions
Hardcover
from North South Books (November 1, 1995)
9781558584495 | details & prices | 8.75 × 11.75 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.80 lbs | List price $15.95
About: Simon expects a visit from a king and a royal reward for his hospitality, but when a beggar turns up at his door instead, he learns the satisfaction of giving.
About: Simon expects a visit from a king and a royal reward for his hospitality, but when a beggar turns up at his door instead, he learns the satisfaction of giving.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
1 edition from North South Books (September 1, 1998)
9780735810068 | details & prices | 8.75 × 11.25 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.40 lbs | List price $6.95
About: Simon expects a visit from a king and a royal reward for his hospitality, but when a beggar turns up at his door instead, he learns the satisfaction of giving.
About: Simon expects a visit from a king and a royal reward for his hospitality, but when a beggar turns up at his door instead, he learns the satisfaction of giving.
Library
from North South Books (November 1, 1995)
9781558584501 | details & prices | 9.00 × 11.75 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.85 lbs | List price $15.88
About: Simon expects a visit from a king and a royal reward for his hospitality, but when a beggar turns up at his door instead, he learns the satisfaction of giving.
About: Simon expects a visit from a king and a royal reward for his hospitality, but when a beggar turns up at his door instead, he learns the satisfaction of giving.
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (September 1, 1998); titled "Christmas Visitor"
9780613735049 | details & prices | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | List price $15.55
About: Simon expects a visit from a king and a royal reward for his hospitality, but when a beggar turns up at his door instead, he learns the satisfaction of giving.
About: Simon expects a visit from a king and a royal reward for his hospitality, but when a beggar turns up at his door instead, he learns the satisfaction of giving.
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