PÉPÉ was the Saddest Bird by William Stone - front cover
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PÉPÉ was the Saddest Bird

by William Stone

"PÉPÉ was the Saddest Bird" by William Stone, illustrated by Nicolas Mordvinoff, is a charming 1944 children's book published by Alfred A. Knopf. It features the story of Pépé, a bird on a journey of self-discovery, beautifully illustrated to captivate readers. This copy is in good condition, with an inscription inside but no dust jacket. A delightful addition for collectors and young readers alike.

$47.03$$
Binding:Trade Paperback
Condition:Acceptable
1944
Alfred A. Knopf
Stock:1 available
SKU:VBE3-1131

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Condition Details

This copy of "PÉPÉ was the Saddest Bird" is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and clean pages. There is a handwritten inscription on the inside cover with the name "Amber" and a price noted. The cover shows minor wear consistent with age but remains vibrant. No dust jacket is present, and there are no library markings, making it a charming addition to any collection.

About This Vintage 1944 Edition

"PÉPÉ was the Saddest Bird" by William Stone is a captivating children's story that explores themes of emotion and self-discovery through the eyes of a unique bird named Pépé. Illustrated by the talented Nicolas Mordvinoff, the book combines engaging storytelling with enchanting visuals, making it a delightful read for both children and adults. Originally published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1944, this book captures the imagination with its vivid depiction of Pépé's journey. The tale unfolds in a picturesque setting, enriched by Mordvinoff's illustrations that bring the narrative to life, offering readers a timeless piece of literary art.

Publisher Information

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf

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