Hoban has perfectly captured the state of mind from which the writing of The Sea Thing Child gave him an exodus. The Sea Thing Child, exquisitely illustrated by Patrick Benson, is a truly wonderful children's book. Beautifully written, evocative in language, thought, and scene, the heartfelt tones of Hoban's narration carry the book over the shoals upon which so many Children's books run www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 3 mins. The Sea-thing Child Hardcover – Import, January 1, by Russell; illustrated by Patrick Benson Hoban (Author), Patrick Benson (Illustrator) out of 5 stars 11 ratings/5(11). THE SEA-THING CHILD. by Russell Hoban ‧RELEASE DATE: Oct. 25, "The wind was howling, the sea was wild, and the night was black when the storm flung the sea-thing child up on the beach." And though the creature is never identified or described or pictured, you learn all that matters from his deliberate construction of a sea-stone igloo beside "seaweed-bearded rocks" and from his delightfully Author: Russell Hoban.
Buy The Sea-Thing Child New Ed by Hoban, Russell, Benson, Patrick (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Biography. Hoban was born in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, just outside Philadelphia, to Jewish immigrants from Ostrog (now in Ukraine).His father, Abram T. Hoban, was the advertising manager of the Yiddish-language Jewish Daily Forward and the director of The Drama Guild of the Labor Institute of the Workmen's Circle of Philadelphia. His father died when Russell was 11, and Russell was thereafter. Feb 4, - Explore Discover Books's board "Russell Hoban", followed by 10, people on Pinterest. See more ideas about russell hoban, childrens books, used books.
Hoban has perfectly captured the state of mind from which the writing of The Sea Thing Child gave him an exodus. The Sea Thing Child, exquisitely illustrated by Patrick Benson, is a truly wonderful children's book. Beautifully written, evocative in language, thought, and scene, the heartfelt tones of Hoban's narration carry the book over the shoals upon which so many Children's books run aground. One was illustrated by their son Brom Hoban: The Sea-thing Child (). [7] A dark philosophical tale for older children, The Mouse and His Child, appeared in and was Hoban's first full-length novel. Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Edition: First Edition. Binding: Hardcover. Full Title: The Sea-Thing Child. Author: Russell Hoban. Illustrator: Hoban, Abrom. Publisher: Harper Row, Small book. Ex-library with typical marks, rebound; some discoloring and wear; a good solid reading copy. No jacket. Shipped Weight: Standard Weight.
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