| Murphy in the City Contributor(s): Provensen, Alice (Author), Provensen, Alice (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1442419717 ISBN-13: 9781442419711 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dogs - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Pets - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2015005872 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.3" W x 9.2" (0.70 lbs) 40 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A perky pup trades in his country life for some city adventures in this humorous picture book companion to A Day in the Life of Murphy, from Caldecott Medalist Alice Provensen. Spend the day with the irresistibly mischievous Murphy as he ventures into the city. Usually a country dog, Murphy experiences the joys and pitfalls of city life--with plenty of laughs along the way--with the signature humor and artistic style of Caldecott Medalist Alice Provensen. |
Contributor Bio(s): Provensen, Alice: - Alice Provensen is the author and illustrator of Murphy in the City, A Day in the Life of Murphy, and Klondike Gold. She collaborated with her late husband, Martin, on many other highly acclaimed picture books, including the Caldecott Medal-winning The Glorious Flight and Nancy Willard's Newbery Medal-winning A Visit to William Blake's Inn, which was also a Caldecott Honor Book. The Provensens have been on the New York Times list of the Ten Best Illustrated Books eight times. Alice lives in California. |