Description: This is an excellent copy of the book "Miss Rumphius" by Barbara Cooney, published by Penguin Young Readers Group in 1985. The story follows the life of Miss Alice Rumphius, who sets out to make the world a more beautiful place. Alice wants to travel the world when she grows up and then live by the sea just as her grandfather had done. But there is one more thing, he tells her that she must do: something to make the world more beautiful. Young Alice does not yet know what that will be From the victorian rooms of childhood to the serene coastal views of old age this adventurous life is captured with love and delicate brush strokes illustrations dedicated to the belief that life and art are inseparable. This trade paperback edition has a total of 32 pages and is written in English. The book measures 8.1 inches in length, 9.9 inches in width and 0.13 inches in height, making it a convenient size for reading and carrying around. It weighs only 4.8 ounces, so it is not too heavy to hold for extended periods of time. The book belongs to the genre of juvenile fiction and the topic covers themes of nature, travel, family and people and places in the United States. Ships the United States Post Office media mail from San Diego California. Check out my other listings!
Price: 4.99 USD
Location: San Diego, California
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Book Title: Miss Rumphius
Item Length: 8.1in.
Item Height: 0.1in.
Item Width: 9.9in.
Author: Barbara Cooney
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Classics, Travel, Nature & The Natural WORLD / Environment, Family / General (See Also Headings under Social Themes), General, People & Places / United States / General
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Publication Year: 1985
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 4.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 32 Pages
