5 edition of The owl-scatterer found in the catalog.
Published
1986
by Atlantic Monthly Press in Boston
.
Written in English
The inhabitants of a small northern Canadian village consider Jake a lazy old man but when their town is overrun with owls only Jake knows how to scatter the birds.
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Howard Norman ; wood engravings by Michael McCurdy. |
| Contributions | McCurdy, Michael, ill. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PZ7.N7844 Ow 1986 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | [32] p. : |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2544954M |
| ISBN 10 | 0871130580 |
| LC Control Number | 85026760 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 12807450 |
His first illustrated children’s book, Please Explain by Isaac Asimov (Houghton Mifflin) was published in Among his best known titles for young readers are The Owl-Scatterer by Howard. Every year since , the Book Review has asked a panel of judges to select 10 books from among the several thousand children’s books published that year. Starting in , the New York Times partnered with the New York Public Library in selecting these titles.
The books were hand bound and signed by the artist in an edition of copies. I used to mix up wood engraving and woodcuts, but they are two different forms of relief printmaking. (), Giants in the Land () and The Owl Scatterer. "New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book Award, , for The Owl-Scatterer, and , for The Seasons Sewn: A Year in Patchwork; Notable Children's Trade book citation, National Council for the Social Studies, , for Hannah's Farm: The Seasons on an Early American Homestead; has also won many awards at New England Book Show.".
many books, including The Owl-Scatterer,a New York TimesBest Illustrated Children’s Book of He has also written books for young readers, including Hannah’s Farm: Seasons on an Early American Homestead. Mr. McCurdy lives with his wife, Deborah, and their two children on an old farm in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts. Howard Norman is an American author and translator whose work includes novels, short stories, memoirs, and children’s books. He was born in Toledo, Ohio in but as a young man he moved to Toronto and lived in Canada for many years, spending much .
pituitary gland
first Battle of Britain, 1917-1918
Ontario, the famous lakeland playground of Canada.
Morris Minor
Psychological experiments and experiences
Cities within the city
Micro man
Naught for your comfort
Atheroma and thrombosis
Working with unaccompanied asylum seeking children
Nervous diseases
Supernatural tales from around the world
Epistles, from his earliest letters to his fifty-first year, arranged in order of time.
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Good Luck Baby Owls - Two little owls want to learn to fly—to fly high in the sky. His first illustrated children's book, Please Explain by Isaac Asimov, was published in His other illustration credits include The Owl-Scatterer by Howard Norman, The Seasons Sewn: A Year in Patchwork by Ann Whitford Paul, An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving by Louisa May Alcott, American Tall Tales by Mary Pope Osborne, and The Sailor's Alphabet.
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The Owl Scatterer was chosen as a New York Times Best Illustrated Picture Book for Then, inNorman's first novel, The Northern Lights, was published by Summit Books--at the time the "literary" arm of Simon & Schuster, one of the publishing giants in America. Two of the volumes he illustrated—Howard Norman's The Owl Scatterer and Ann Whitford Paul's The Seasons Sewn—were chosen by the New York Times for the list of Ten Best Illustrated Children's Books of the Year.
A native of New York City, McCurdy lives in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. The Owl Scatterer by Howard Norman (12 copies) Jasper by Michelle Groce (11 copies) Doctor George Owl by Sesyle Joslin (7 copies) Mrs. Owl and Mr. Pig by Jan Wahl (7 copies) A Sleepless Day by John Hamberger (7 copies) There's One in Every Bunch by Robert Wiest (3 copies) En Casa enfermo= Sick at Home by Barbara Goffigon Cox (2 copies).
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