Description: DEAR WHISKERS by Ann Whitehead Nagda New York: Holiday House, (2000). First edition, first printing. Contains "First edition" statement to the copyright page. Charming black-and-white illustrations throughout by Stephanie Roth.A wonderful up-lifting, confidence-building children's story about learning, helping others, immigrants, communication, language, and acceptance. Jenny, a fourth-grader, is given a school assignment to write another fourth-grader and pretend she is a mouse. Her letter recipient, Sameera, a newly arrived Saudi Arabia immigrant who is learning English, does not reply. A very upset Jenny tries harder and the two eventually help each other and become friends. Unusual in such fresh condition and in the first printing. Fine in red over sand-tweed boards with bright yellow embossed titles to the spine; in a fine dust jacket; original $15.95 printed price still intact to the front inner flap.Octavo; 76 pages. FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! Created by eBay Seller's Assistant Basic.
Price: 24.99 USD
Location: Glendale, California
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year Printed: 2000
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Children, Pen Pals, Language, Immigrants
Binding: Hardcover in dust jacket
Region: United States
Illustrator: Stephanie Roth
Author: Ann Whitehead Nagda
Subject: Children's
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Character Family: Jenny, Sameera
Publisher: Holiday House
Place of Publication: New York
Special Attributes: First printing, 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated