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The fantastic flying books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

Title
The fantastic flying books of Mr. Morris Lessmore / written by William Joyce ; illustrated by William Joyce & Joe Bluhm.
ISBN
9781442457027
1442457023
9781442464896
1442464895
9780329975616
0329975617
Edition
First edition.
Publication
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2012]
Copyright Notice Date
©2012
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 30 cm
Local Notes
BEIN 2018 3521: Dust jacket. Sticker on dust jacket: "The story that inspired the Academy Award-winning short film". From the library of Leonard S. Marcus.
Notes
Number line: "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" on colophon indicates 1st printing.
Summary
Morris Lessmore loves words, stories and books, and after a tornado carries him to another land, dreary and colorless, he finds a single book in color that leads him to an amazing library where, he learns, the books need him as much as he needs them.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 14, 2020
Audience
Elementary Grade.
650 Lexile.
Contents
"The story that inspired the Academy Award-winning short film"
Jkt.-Morris Lessmore loves words, stories and books; after a powerful storm carries him to another land, dreary and colorless, he finds a single book in color that leads him to an amazing library where, he learns, the books need him as much as he needs them.
Genre/Form
Picture books.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Picture books.
Fantasy fiction.
Juvenile literature.
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