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Author Van Allsburg, Chris, author, illustrator

Title The garden of Abdul Gasazi / written and illustrated by Chris van Allsburg
Published Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1979
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1979

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB CRC  82P Van/Goa  AVAILABLE
 MELB SPELK  819 Vanall Chr/Goa  LIB USE ONLY
Description 33 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 25 x 32 cm
regular print
Summary When the dog he is caring for runs away from Alan into the forbidden garden of a retired dog-hating magician, a spell seems to be cast over the contrary dog
Analysis Picture books
Notes Art techniques used: Carbon pencil on paper. Smooth in texture with great attention to detail
Audience For Primary age children
Notes Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.0 0.5 53942
Reading Counts RC K-2 4.7 2 Quiz: 04339 Guided reading level: O
A Caldecott Award Book
Caldecott Honor Book, 1980
Subject Caldecott Medal.
Dogs -- Fiction.
Dogs -- Juvenile fiction.
Dogs -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction.
Ducks -- Juvenile fiction.
Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction.
Human-animal relationships -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction.
Magic -- Juvenile fiction.
Magic -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction.
Magicians -- Juvenile fiction.
Magicians -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction.
Magicians -- Fiction.
Obedience -- Juvenile fiction.
Dogs -- Fiction.
Magicians -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Fiction.
Illustrated works.
Author Van Allsburg, Chris, illustrator
Houghton Mifflin Company, publisher
LC no. 79017610
ISBN 039527804X
0395712548
9780395278048
9780395712542