- Folklore, Toy and movable books, Coats, Jews
A very old overcoat is recycled numerous times into a variety of garments.
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Warm, plot-driven, intimate and effortless.
- warmbleak
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
- effortlessdemanding
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Simms Taback
- First published
- 1977
- Pages
- 33
- Publisher
- Viking, Live Oak Media, Wei Jing/Tsai Fong Books
- Editions
- 12
- Language
- English, Chinese, Japanese
- ISBN
- 9780140563580
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“Joseph had a little overcoat.”
Simms Taback (February 13, 1932 – December 25, 2011) was an American writer, graphic artist, and illustrator of more than 35 books. He won the 2000 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration, recognizing Joseph Had a Little Overcoat, and was a runner-up in 1998 for There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simms_Taback
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