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The Island of the Grass King

The Further Adventures of Anatole

The Island of the Grass King( )
Author: Willard, Nancy
Illustrator: McPhail, David
ISBN:978-0-15-239083-9
Publication Date:Oct 1985
Publisher:Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $5.95
Book Description:

Anatole’s search for wild fennel to cure his grandmother’s asthma takes him on a fantastic voyage. “This is a book for those who revel in the unexpected, in wonderful invention, in powerful and vivid and even mystical fancy. McPhail’s fine line illustrations are as lively, detailed, and well-realized as the book itself.”--School Library Journal

Book Details
Pages:120
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.31 x 8 x 0.4 Inches
Book Weight:0.374 Pounds
Author Biography
Willard, Nancy (Author)
Nancy Willard was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan on June 26, 1936. She received a bachelor's degree in 1958 and a Ph.D in 1963 from the University of Michigan and a master's degree from Stanford University. She taught at Vassar College in the English department from 1965 until 2012. She published more than 70 books during her lifetime including collections of poetry, children's books, collections of short stories, novels, essays, and criticism. In 1982, she received the Newbery Medal for A Visit to William Blake's Inn. She died from natural causes on February 19, 2017 at the age of 80.

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