The fisherman and the turtle

A retelling of the Grimm tale about the fisherman's greedy wife, set in the land of the Aztecs.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kimmel, Eric A.
Other Authors: Avilés Junco, Martha (Illustrator), Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863, Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Marshall Cavendish, c2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Fisherman and his wife.
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Summary:A retelling of the Grimm tale about the fisherman's greedy wife, set in the land of the Aztecs.
Physical Description:1 v. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9780761453871
0761453873
Author Notes:Eric Kimmel was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1946. He received a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Lafayette College. He also has a Ph.D. in Education from the University of Illinois.

He was an elementary school teacher and college professor before becoming a full-time writer. He has published over fifty titles, many of which have won state and national awards. His titles "Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins" won the Caldecott Honor Medal, "The Chanukkah Guest" and "Gershon's Monster" won the Sydney Taylor Picture Book Award and "Anansi and the Talking Melon" won the Utah Children's Choice Award.

Kimmel travels nationally and internationally visiting schools and talking about his books and telling stories.

(Bowker Author Biography)