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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: FAROOQI, MUSHARRAF ; YELCHIN, EUGENE (ILLUS.) Title: The cobbler's holiday, or, why ants don't have shoes / Musharraf Farooqi ; illustrated by Eugene Yelchin Description: New York : Roaring Brook Press 2008. First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 0 pages; Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. Illus. ; 29 cm. Subjects: Shoes --Fiction. Ants --Fiction. Fashion --Fiction. Summary: Long ago ants only cared about two things-fashion and dancing-and stylish shoes. the link between the two. became their biggest obsession. When the ants' only cobbler leaves town. the ants find themselves in trouble. How are stylish ants supposed to keep in vogue without new shoes? When one ant finally does the shocking thing: shows up to a dance barefoot. she creates a scandalÂ…and eventually a new fashion trend. A witty tale of change. gracefully matched with chic art depicting high-fashion in ant-sized form.Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 11.95 = appr. US$ 12.99 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 180525 |