Sister Shako and Kolo the Goat

By Vedat Dalokay, Peter Catalanotto

Price: $14.00

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Sister Shako and Kolo the Goat

By Vedat Dalokay, Peter Catalanotto

Price: $14.00

About the Book

Translated from the Turkish by Guner Ener. Sister Shako’s husband and two sons were killed as part of a vendetta. Instead of being bitter, however, she allowed her abiding faith, her harmony with the land, and her exuberant spirit to see her through. “A vivid and elegiac portrayal of an elemental wise woman and of the rural Turkey where she lived half a century ago.”–Kirkus Reviews.

Product Details

ISBN: 9780688132712
Imprint: HarperColl
On Sale: Apr 29, 1994
List price: $14.00
Trim Size: 6.110 in (w) x 1.110 in (h) x 11.110 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Places / United States

Vedat Dalokay

Peter Catalanotto

Biography

A talented visual storyteller, Peter Catalanotto sets the mood with his rich, warm colors and inviting perspectives. His poignant illustrations have graced picture books by award-winning authors such as Cynthia Rylant and George Ella Lyon. Peter Catalanotto lives with his wife and daughter in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.

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About the Book

Translated from the Turkish by Guner Ener. Sister Shako’s husband and two sons were killed as part of a vendetta. Instead of being bitter, however, she allowed her abiding faith, her harmony with the land, and her exuberant spirit to see her through. “A vivid and elegiac portrayal of an elemental wise woman and of the rural Turkey where she lived half a century ago.”–Kirkus Reviews.

Product Details

ISBN: 9780688132712
Imprint: HarperColl
On Sale: Apr 29, 1994
List price: $14.00
Trim Size: 6.110 in (w) x 1.110 in (h) x 11.110 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Places / United States

Vedat Dalokay

Peter Catalanotto

Biography

A talented visual storyteller, Peter Catalanotto sets the mood with his rich, warm colors and inviting perspectives. His poignant illustrations have graced picture books by award-winning authors such as Cynthia Rylant and George Ella Lyon. Peter Catalanotto lives with his wife and daughter in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.

Reviews

No reviews available.

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