A charming illustrated collection of light verse -- witty and worldly featuring animals, plants, and objects. The subjects -- grouped under the headings, Plant Creatures, Four from the Forest Floor, Periodic Riddles, Furnishings of the Moon, Cosmogonies, and Creature Creatures -- range from the lyrical but lowly (discounted cantaloupes of "Cantaloupes: '$1 Each, 3 for $2'") to the utterly unexpected ("An Alarm Clock Powered by AAA Batteries"). Framing this catalogue of surprises is a spirited exchange between the toad and ...
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A charming illustrated collection of light verse -- witty and worldly featuring animals, plants, and objects. The subjects -- grouped under the headings, Plant Creatures, Four from the Forest Floor, Periodic Riddles, Furnishings of the Moon, Cosmogonies, and Creature Creatures -- range from the lyrical but lowly (discounted cantaloupes of "Cantaloupes: '$1 Each, 3 for $2'") to the utterly unexpected ("An Alarm Clock Powered by AAA Batteries"). Framing this catalogue of surprises is a spirited exchange between the toad and nightingale, suggesting that a soiled toad can sometimes outdo the celestial songbird.
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Add this copy of Toad to a Nightingale to cart. $2.88, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Ruby rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by David R. Godine, Publisher.
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Add this copy of Toad to a Nightingale to cart. $4.91, very good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by David R. Godine Publisher.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Add this copy of Toad to a Nightingale to cart. $4.91, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by David R. Godine Publisher.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Good. Hardcover This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
Add this copy of Toad to a Nightingale to cart. $15.00, new condition, Sold by Riverbank Reader rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Sebastopol, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by David R. Godine Publisher.
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Fine. Drawings by Mark Leithauser. Quarto, illustrated 1/150 numbered copies signed by The author and illustrator. this copy #13. A fine copy in publisher's slipcase.
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