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Product Description: Midas wants everything to be his favorite color—yellow! He chooses yellow clothes, eats yellow foods, and uses only the yellow paint at his easel. But when he impulsively paints his beloved green Dinoboo, Midas discovers that too much of a good thing is a big mess! Joan Holub’s carefully crafted text is brought to life by Leslie Patricelli’s famously humorous illustrations...read more
By Leslie Patricelli (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9781419709524 | Board book edition (Abrams Appleseed, March 24, 2015), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Midas wants everything to be his favorite color—yellow!
9780387178295, titled "Principles of Statistical Radiophysics 3" | Springer Verlag, February 1, 1989, cover price $136.00 | also contains Principles of Statistical Radiophysics 3

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Wishbone learns that money doesn't buy happiness when he imagines himself as King Midas and realizes that it isn't always good when everything you touch turns into gold.

Paperback:

9781570644320 | Lyrick Studios, July 1, 2000, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Joe's decision to start a grocery delivery business to make a lot of money causes Wishbone to imagine himself as King Midas, whose fondest wish is to have the golden touch.

The famous tale of King Midas and his ill-fated quest for gold teaches Zack that making money to buy a new game is not as important as he thinks it is, in a story based on the Book of Virtues. Original.
By Shelagh Canning, Davis Henry (illustrator) and Mark Siegel (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780689812781 | Simon Spotlight, March 1, 1999, cover price $3.25 | About this edition: Zach is upset that he cannot have what he wants right away, until his friend Plato, the buffalo, teaches him the importance of self-control by telling him the story of King Midas.

King Midas comes to regret his wish to turn all he touches into gold and must deal with a magician, a witch, and a dragon as he tries to undo the magical spell

Hardcover:

9780688115227 | William Morrow & Co, June 1, 1996, cover price $25.01 | About this edition: King Midas comes to regret his wish to turn all he touches into gold and must deal with a magician, a witch, and a dragon as he tries to undo the magical spell

Paperback:

9780380715640, titled "The Adventures of King Midas" | Reprint edition (Trophy Pr, October 1, 1993), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: King Midas comes to regret his wish to turn all he touches into gold and must deal with a magician, a witch, and a dragon as he tries to undo the magical spell

School and Library:

9780688108946, titled "The Adventures of King Midas" | William Morrow & Co, September 1, 1992, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: King Midas comes to regret his wish to turn all he touches into gold and must deal with a magician, a witch, and a dragon as he tries to undo the magical spell

Reinforced:

9780606051064, titled "The Adventures of King Midas" | Demco Media, October 1, 1993, cover price $13.76 | About this edition: King Midas comes to regret his wish to turn all he touches into gold and must deal with a magician, a witch, and a dragon as he tries to undo the magical spell

Prebinding:

9780785714125 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.10 | About this edition: King Midas comes to regret his wish to turn all he touches into gold and must deal with a magician, a witch, and a dragon as he tries to undo the magical spell

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