Description: Katy and the Big Snow by Virginia Lee Burton Katy, the brave and untiring tractor who pushes a bulldozer in the summer and a snowplow in the winter, saves the day when she plows out the city of Geoppolis after a big blizzard. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Katy, a brave and untiring tractor, who pushes a bulldozer in the summer and a snowplow in the winter, makes it possible for the townspeople to do their jobs. Author Biography Virginia Lee Burton (1909-1968) was the talented author and illustrator of some of the most enduring books ever written for children. The winner of the 1942 Caldecott Medal for THE LITTLE HOUSE, Burtons books include heroes and happy endings, lively illustrations, and a dash of nostalgia. She lived with her two sons, Aristides and Michael, and her husband George Demetrios, the sculptor, in a section of Gloucester, Massachusetts, called Folly Cove. Here she taught a class in design and from it emerged the Folly Cove designers, a group of internationally known professional artisans. She is the Review "Bright, vigorous pictures with plenty of action and endless detail portray Katy at work for the Highway Department of the city of Geoppolis." Horn Book "Bright, vigorous pictures with plenty of action and endless detail portray Katy at work for the Highway Department of the city of Geoppolis." Horn Book Guide Review Quote "Bright, vigorous pictures with plenty of action and endless detail portray Katy at work for the Highway Department of the city of Geoppolis." Horn Book "Bright, vigorous pictures with plenty of action and endless detail portray Katy at work for the Highway Department of the city of Geoppolis." Horn Book Guide -- Details ISBN0395181550 Author Virginia Lee Burton Short Title KATY & THE BIG SNOW Pages 40 Language English Illustrator Virginia Lee Burton ISBN-10 0395181550 ISBN-13 9780395181553 Media Book DEWEY E Illustrations Yes Year 1973 Publication Date 1973-08-31 Edition 1st Imprint Houghton Mifflin Subtitle Story and Pictures Place of Publication Boston Country of Publication United States Residence US Birth 1909 Death 1968 Format Hardcover Audience Age 4-7 Publisher Hmh Books for Young Readers DOI 10.1604/9780395181553 Audience Children/Juvenile Imprint US Clarion Books Publisher US HarperCollins We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:125413563;
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Book Title: Katy and the Big Snow: Story and Pictures
Item Height: 260mm
Item Width: 235mm
Author: Virginia Lee Burton
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publication Year: 1973
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Item Weight: 890g
Number of Pages: 4 Pages