Hare and Tortoise Race to the Moon

Here is an extra copy of this book. This is a space-age twist on the popular Aesop's fable, as the dust-jacket proclaims. Hare stops off at places like the North Pole and the desert before he gets serious. After the contest, these two good friends hop on the moon--six times higher than they cou...

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Other Authors: Retold and Illustrated by Oliver J. Corwin
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Published: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. 2002
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10504/76620
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spelling ftcreightonuniv:oai:dspace2.creighton.edu:10504/76620 2023-05-15T17:39:46+02:00 Hare and Tortoise Race to the Moon No Author Retold and Illustrated by Oliver J. Corwin 2002 http://hdl.handle.net/10504/76620 unknown Harry N. Abrams, Inc. NY 9809 (Access ID) http://hdl.handle.net/10504/76620 xPZ7.C816875Har 2002 Book, Whole 2002 ftcreightonuniv 2020-08-08T22:32:01Z Here is an extra copy of this book. This is a space-age twist on the popular Aesop's fable, as the dust-jacket proclaims. Hare stops off at places like the North Pole and the desert before he gets serious. After the contest, these two good friends hop on the moon--six times higher than they could on earth. The combination of fable and space travel is deliberately weird and off-putting, I think. The book makes a fine example of the strange places to which fable penetrates. Retold and Illustrated by Oliver J. Corwin This is a hardbound book (hard cover) This book has a dust jacket (book cover) Other/Unknown Material North Pole Creighton University: Creighton Digital Repository (CDR) North Pole
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description Here is an extra copy of this book. This is a space-age twist on the popular Aesop's fable, as the dust-jacket proclaims. Hare stops off at places like the North Pole and the desert before he gets serious. After the contest, these two good friends hop on the moon--six times higher than they could on earth. The combination of fable and space travel is deliberately weird and off-putting, I think. The book makes a fine example of the strange places to which fable penetrates. Retold and Illustrated by Oliver J. Corwin This is a hardbound book (hard cover) This book has a dust jacket (book cover)
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