Status
Available
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Genres
Collection
Publication
Candlewick (2015), Edition: Deluxe, Anniversary, 40 pages
Subjects
Description
The widow McDowell and her seven-year-old son Thomas ask the gruff Jonathan Toomey, the best wood-carver in the valley, to carve the figures for a Christmas creche.
Awards
Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 1999)
Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Nominee — Grades 4-8 — 1997)
Christopher Award (1996)
Yoto Carnegie Medal for Illustration (Winner — 1995)
Colorado Children's Book Award (Nominee — 1998)
Carolyn W. Field Award (Winner — Children's — 1996)
KPMG Children's Books Ireland Awards (Winner — 1996)
Notable Children's Book (1996)
Teacher Favorites Award (1994-1996)
Original publication date
1995
Physical description
11.38 inches
ISBN
0763678228 / 9780763678227