Illustrated entirely with black-and-white shadow puppets, this tale recounts the enchantment of an Inuit maiden who is transformed into a white caribou and then back into a woman. When Elizabeth Cleaver discovered this old Inuit tale, she thought how well it was suited to shadow puppets since the shadow theatre is ideal for showing dreams, visions, and magical happenings like a human turning into an animal. She decided to retell the story and to create shadow puppets to illustrate each episode. This engaging book is the ...
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Illustrated entirely with black-and-white shadow puppets, this tale recounts the enchantment of an Inuit maiden who is transformed into a white caribou and then back into a woman. When Elizabeth Cleaver discovered this old Inuit tale, she thought how well it was suited to shadow puppets since the shadow theatre is ideal for showing dreams, visions, and magical happenings like a human turning into an animal. She decided to retell the story and to create shadow puppets to illustrate each episode. This engaging book is the result In addition to a charming story and striking illustrations, the book includes instructions for making a shadow-puppet theatre to animate this and other stories.
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Add this copy of The Enchanted Caribou to cart. $8.00, very good condition, Sold by Sharon A. Micek rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from St. Petersburg, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Anheneum, First American Edition.
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Oblong octavo, black cloth (hardcover), approx. 29 pp. Illustrations. Near Fine. Stamped ÒReview CopyÓ on half title page. Price and ISBN No. pasted on. Dust jacket-near fine.
Add this copy of The Enchanted Caribou to cart. $9.93, fair condition, Sold by Orion Tech rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Arlington, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Atheneum.
Add this copy of The Enchanted Caribou to cart. $9.95, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Atheneum.
Add this copy of The Enchanted Caribou to cart. $9.95, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Atheneum.
Add this copy of The Enchanted Caribou to cart. $13.95, fair condition, Sold by Dailey Ranch Books rated 2.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tucson, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Atheneum.
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Fair. USED ACCEPTABLE Former Hardcover Library book with dust jacket in Mylar cover. It has normal library markings including card holder/reference sticker and library call number on spine. Dust jacket is in Mylar covering and in Acceptable condition with some tears. Front and back cover of dust jacket is worn with some peeling, wrinkling, creases and edge wear. Some folded/wrinkled pages. Has school and/or library name blacked out with marker on page edges, cover and/or inside of book and with white black out stickers. Has Library tape reinforcing inside front and back covers and some inside pages.
Add this copy of The Enchanted Caribou to cart. $15.00, very good condition, Sold by Gils Book Loft rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Binghamton, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Atheneum.
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Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. Book ISBN: 0-689-31170-2. NOT ex-library. Eskimo-inspired story. Shadowpatterns at back uncut. Printed in Hong Kong. author's b/w "shadow" picts. near fine, nf dj, silver-stamped oblong black bds. Giftable! 32 pgs.
Add this copy of The Enchanted Caribou to cart. $15.00, very good condition, Sold by Turn-The-Page Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Skyway, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Atheneum.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Atheneum, 1985. 1st printing. Unmarked copy showing some light handling. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Oblong 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
Add this copy of The Enchanted Caribou to cart. $19.20, like new condition, Sold by A Turn of the Page Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fishers, IN, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Atheneum.
Add this copy of The Enchanted Caribou to cart. $20.00, very good condition, Sold by Treehorn Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Rosa, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Oxford University Press.
Add this copy of The Enchanted Caribou to cart. $52.79, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Atheneum.
