The fool of the world and the flying ship; a Russian tale
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Published
New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux [1968]
Status
Swampscott - Children's Caldecott Award
j 398.2 R
1 available
j 398.2 R
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Swampscott - Children's Caldecott Award | j 398.2 R | Available |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Beverly Farms - Children's Nonfiction | Child PZ 8 .R174 Fo 1968 | Available |
| Beverly Main - Children's Picture Books | Child Picture Book RAN | Available |
| Endicott College - Juvenile Collection | Juv Fic Ransome | Available |
| Everett - Shute Memorial - Children's Nonfiction | 398.2 Ransome | Available |
| Gordon College - Picture Books | Picture PZ 8 .R174 Fo | Available |
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
[48] p. col. illus. 24 x 27 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
0374324425 (hc) :
Notes
General Note
Winner of the Caldecott Award for 1969.
General Note
"An Ariel book."
General Note
"Originally published in 1916 as part of [the author's] Old Peter's Russian tales."
Description
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
Caldecott Medal, 1969
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Ransome, A., & Shulevitz, U. (1968). The fool of the world and the flying ship: a Russian tale. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Ransome, Arthur, 1884-1967 and Uri Shulevitz. 1968. The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship: A Russian Tale. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Ransome, Arthur, 1884-1967 and Uri Shulevitz. The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship: A Russian Tale. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1968.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Ransome, A. and Shulevitz, U. (1968). The fool of the world and the flying ship: a russian tale. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Ransome, Arthur, and Uri Shulevitz. The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship: A Russian Tale. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1968.
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