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The fool of the world and the flying ship : a Russian tale / retold by Arthur Ransome. Pictures by Uri Shulevitz.

Summary:

When the Czar proclaims that he will marry his daughter to the man who brings him a flying ship, the Fool of the World sets out to try his luck and meets some unusual companions on the way.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0374324425
  • ISBN: 9780374324421
  • Physical Description: 48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [1968]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"An Ariel book."
"Originally published in 1916 as part of [the author's] Old Peter's Russian tales."
Target Audience Note:
360L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.7 1 18671.
Subject:
Caldecott Medal.
Folklore > Russia.
Folklore > Russia > Juvenile literature.
Folklore > Soviet Union.
Folklore > Soviet Union > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Fairy tales.

Available copies

  • 43 of 43 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 43 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Old Fort Branch Library CAL RAN 1969 (Text) 37810435299168 Easy Caldecott Available -
Old Fort Branch Library CAL RAN 1969 (Text) 37810435666515 Easy Caldecott Available -
Alleghany Public Library J 398.2 RAN (Text) 30664100005088 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Avery County Morrison Public Library E RAN (Text) 31111002072233 Easy Fiction Available -
Canton Library J398.21 Ransome (Text) 33115007056470 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Currie Memorial Library E RANSOME (Text) 38198000085389 Easy Fiction Available -
East Asheville Library E RAN (Text) 0020503028837 Juvenile Fiction Display Available -
Elkin Public Library J 398.2 RAN (Text) 80001000595893 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Gunn Memorial Public Library E RAN (Text) 34621990067608 Easy Caldecott Available -
High Point Library J FIC Ransome Arthur (Text) 30519020091537 Juvenile Fiction Available -

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