On Market Street: 25th Anniversary Edition by Arnold Lobel

On Market Street: 25th Anniversary Edition by Arnold Lobel

A Caldecott Honor book, a New York Times Best Illustrated book, an ALA Notable Book, and a Boston Globe--Horn Book Honor Book for Illustration

Bursting with.surprise and delight. An inexhaustible visual feast. --Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

In this acclaimed picture book by Anita and Arnold Lobel, take a stroll down Market Street to see the whimsical shopkeepers dressed in their wares on one boy's fantastical shopping adventure.

Enter a wondrous marketplace like no other that has everything from A to Z Inspired by 17th-century French engravings, Anita Lobel's delightful illustrations imaginatively clothe each shopkeeper in their wares. Find one shopkeeper dressed completely in gloves, another covered in wigs, and even one completely dressed in oranges This beautiful and unique tale takes you on a journey through the alphabet as you discover all the things one boy buys for his special friend during an incredible shopping trip.

Lobel, Arnold: -

Arnold Lobel (1933-1987) illustrated many wonderful children's books but is most beloved for his Frog and Toad stories, including the first one, Frog and Toad Are Friends, published in 1970. The books have garnered much acclaim, including a Caldecott Honor for Frog and Toad Are Friends and a Newbery Honor for Frog and Toad Together. These were followed by Frog and Toad All Year and Days with Frog and Toad.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780688087456
ISBN 10	0688087450
Title	On Market Street: 25th Anniversary Edition
Author	Arnold Lobel
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Year published	2006-02-07
Number of pages	40
Prizes	Commended for Caldecott Medal 1982
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.