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Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

by William Steig   |  Ages 5-8
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Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

Magic mishap leads to heartwarming family reunion.

"Sylvester and the Magic Pebble" is a heartwarming tale that beautifully explores the themes of love and unintended consequences. It's a delightful read for anyone who cherishes family bonds and enjoys a touch of fantasy. The enchanting illustrations bring the story to life, making it a modern classic that resonates with both young and old.

  • Caldecott Medal (1970)
  • Lewis Carroll Shelf Award (1978)
  • National Book Award Finalist for Children's Books (1970)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

by William Steig   |  Ages 5-8
$10.90 Now $9.71 Save 11%
ISBN: 9780671662691
Authors: William Steig
Publisher: Aladdin
Date of Publication: 1987-04-02
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Picture Books, Childrens Classics
Related Topics: Classics, Animals, Fantasy, Family
Goodreads rating: 4.16
(rated by 45300 readers)

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Description

On a rainy day, Sylvester finds a magic pebble that can make wishes come true. But when a lion frightens him on his way home, Sylvester makes a wish that brings unexpected results. How Sylvester is eventually reunited with his loving family and restored to his true self makes a story that is beautifully tender and filled with magic. Illustrated with William Steig's glowing pictures, this is a modern classic beloved by children everywhere. Selected as one of the 100 Best Books of the Century by the National Education Association.
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Books in Like New Condition

This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Very Good Condition

This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Good Condition

We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Well Read Condition

This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Magic mishap leads to heartwarming family reunion.

"Sylvester and the Magic Pebble" is a heartwarming tale that beautifully explores the themes of love and unintended consequences. It's a delightful read for anyone who cherishes family bonds and enjoys a touch of fantasy. The enchanting illustrations bring the story to life, making it a modern classic that resonates with both young and old.

  • Caldecott Medal (1970)
  • Lewis Carroll Shelf Award (1978)
  • National Book Award Finalist for Children's Books (1970)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.