A Child's Christmas in New England

Robert Sullivan and Glenn Wolff
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Publisher: Bunker Hill Publishing Inc

n A Child's Christmas in New England, Robert Sullivan and Glenn Wolff return together to their favorite subject. This is a memoir about a time when, and place where, (in the New England of the '50s and '60s), the snow was always deep and a light was always on in the window.

About Robert Sullivan

Robert Sullivan is the Managing Editor of LIFE Books. He was raised in Massachusetts and continued his education in New Hampshire; he lives today with his family in Westchester County, New York. He has written for scores of magazines and has authored several books. A Child's Christmas in New England is his third collaboration with Glenn Wolff

About Glenn Wolff of Westchester County, NY

Glenn Wolff is a master of the natural and unnatural, having rendered animals both real and mythical in books by Robert Sullivan, Jerry Dennis and many others. A formidable talent, he also plays stand-up bass in a terrific jazz combo, the Neptune Quartet. He lives and works in Traverse City, Michigan, and his art is familiar to readers of The New York Times, to which he has contributed for more than 30 years.

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JUV024000 (JUVENILE FICTION / Lifestyles/ Country Life)
JUV017000 (JUVENILE FICTION / Holidays & Celebrations/ General)
JUV030060 (JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places/ United States/ General)

Age/Grade Range: 9-11 / 4-6

Binding EAN ISBN-10 Pub Date PAGES Language Size Price
Hardcover 9781593731519 1593731515 2013-10-15 32 English 0.00 x 10.50 x 7.40 in $16.95
E-Book 9781593731403 159373140X 2013-10-15 32 English 0.00 x 0.00 x 0.00 in $12.95

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