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Baboushka and the Three Kings
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Product Description
The Russian folktale about an old woman's endless search for the Christ child.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #361069 in Books
- Published on: 1960-08-18
- Original language: English
- Dimensions: .32" h x 7.22" w x 7.08" l, .32 pounds
- Binding: Hardcover
- 28 pages
Editorial Reviews
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"The strikingly effective pictures are distinctive in design and rich in color." (Booklist, ALA )
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"Baboushka and the Three Kings is a simple, yet beautifully written, adaptation of an old Russian folk tale." (New York Times Book Review) This is a very special Christmas story. Full-color illustrations.
About the Author
Nicholas Sidjakov (born December 16, 1924 in Riga, Latvia) is a Latvian-American illustrator of children's books. He studied at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris, and moved to the United States in 1954. His first book was published in 1957, and in 1961, he won the Caldecott Medal for Baboushka and the Three Kings. He lives with his wife and son in Sausalito, California.
Ruth Robbins is an art director and illustrator. She lives with her husband and son in Berkley, California.
