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The fool of the world and the flying ship; a Russian tale, Cover Image Book Book

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

Record details

  • ISBN: 0374324425
  • ISBN: 0374424381
  • Physical Description: [48] p. col. illus. 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."
Summary, etc.:
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.
Awards Note:
Caldecott Medal, 1969.
Subject: Folklore > Russia.

Available copies

  • 33 of 34 copies available at Bibliomation.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 34 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Babcock Library - Ashford J 398.2 Ran CALDECOTT (Text) 3311000002541K Caldecott Award Winner Available -
Beekley Community Library - New Hartford FAIRY TALES RANSOME, A. (Text) 32544072925190 Juvenile Fairy Tales Available -
Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton E RAN (Text) 33160087370501 Easy Fiction Available -
Bethel Public Library J 398.21 RANSOME COPY, 2 (Text) 34030048958307 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Brookfield Library J 398.21/RAN (Text) 34029064644684 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport jR398 RANSOME caldecott medal 1968 (Text) 34000075854372 Juvenile Reference In Library Use Only -
C.H. Booth Library - Newtown J 398.2 RAN (Text) 34014132938383 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Derby Neck Library J 398.2 R (Text) 34046059367279 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Hagaman Memorial Library - East Haven E PB RANSOME CALDECOTT SHELF (Text) 31953000814502 Picture Book Available -
Hagaman Memorial Library - East Haven J 398.2 RAN (Text) 31953000283393 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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