Description: • 40432 Dejong, Meindert; & Sendak, Maurice (Illustrator) The Wheel on the School 1954 Harper & Brothers, New York 1st Edition (?). 256 pp Very Good- /Very Good-. Early printing, possible First Edition. Text is clean. Denim blue cloth with white lettering/beige spine strap with red spine lettering. Cover shows normal wear, slight slant to spine. Previous owner bookplate on front free endpaper. Dust jacket is chipped at spine ends and rubbed along spine edges. Newbery sticker on front panel. DJ is price clipped. Spine of DJ darkened with water stain at base. Interior list gives four "some other books by Meinert DeJong" listing Dirk's Dog Bello, Hurry Home Candy, Shadrach, and The Tower by the Sea. The Dust Jacket matches the description of the 1st edition DJ of the Library of Congress copy (except for price, which is missing since price-clipped) as listed in Hanrahan. No Harper First Edition Statement. . 1955 Newbery Award Winner. Sonlight Read Aloud 1-A; Sonlight Reader 4-A. [Bloom, Who Should We Then Read? , pp. 96-97] [Hanrahan, A11] [Baumgarten, 59]
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Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Subject: Children's
Illustrator: Maurice Sendak
Topic: Literature
Year Printed: 1954
Binding: Hardcover
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Author: Maurice Sendak
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Signed: No
