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A Gift from the Sea


Book Description
"Banks and Hallensleben make beautiful books together." -- American Bookseller

A boy picks up a rock that he finds on the beach. He holds it in his hand, and admires it. He doesn't know that the rock has been on a great journey through time in making its way to him: that it was spewed forth from a fiery volcano, then altered by eons of wind and rain, frozen during the ice age, and fi... More
Book Information
PublisherFarrar Straus & Giroux
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages40
ISBN-10B008SLWWMW
Publication Date04/06/2001
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About Kate Banks (Author) : Kate Banks is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Kate Banks include Baboon, Monkeys and Dog Days (Monkey Readers), Max's Dragon, and Lenny's... more
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About Georg Hallensleben (Illustrator) : Georg Hallensleben is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Georg Hallensleben include Baboon, Fox, The Night Worker.
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