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The Z Was Zapped

A Play in Twenty-Six Acts

Author: Chris Van Allsburg  

The Z Was Zapped
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A dramatic black-and-white presentation of the alphabet in which thee Caldecott medalist depicts a mysterious transformation of each letter. "Whimsical, sophisticated, this should appeal to a wide audience . . ".—Kirkus Reviews, starred review.

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A dramatic black-and-white presentation of the alphabet in which thee Caldecott medalist depicts a mysterious transformation of each letter. "Whimsical, sophisticated, this should appeal to a wide audience . . ".—Kirkus Reviews, starred review.

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A dramatic black- and- white presentation of the alphabet in which the three-time Caldecott medalist depicts a mysterious transformation of each letter.

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Critic Reviews

“"Whimsical, sophisticated, this should appeal to a wide audience, from those amused by mayhem in an unusual context to the many fans of this uniquely creative artist."”

"The most succinctly nutty alphabet book in the history of mankind." The New York Times Kirkus Reviews with Pointers

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About the Author

Chris Van Allsburg is the winner of two Caldecott Medals, for Jumanji and The Polar Express, as well as the recipient of a Caldecott Honor Book for The Garden of Abdul Gasazi. The author and illustrator of numerous picture books for children, he has also been awarded the Regina Medal for lifetime achievement in children's literature. In 1982, Jumanji won the National Book Award and in 1996, it was made into a popular feature film. Chris Van Allsburg was formerly an instructor at the Rhode Island School of Design. He lives in Rhode Island with his wife and two children.

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Product Details

Publisher
Hmh Books for Young Readers | Houghton Mifflin
Published
31st October 1987
Edition
1st
Pages
56
ISBN
9780395446126

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