Aunt Nancy and Old Man Trouble
Phyllis Root. Candlewick Press (MA), $6.99 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-7636-0650-3
""Root's yarn-spinning talents shine in a tale laced with mountain vernacular,"" said PW of this original folktale, published in an oversize format, about a woman who outwits a Mephistophelian visitor. Parkins's art adds a dash of ""dastardly suspense."" Ages 5-up. (Oct.)
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Reviewed on: 09/28/1998
Genre: Children's
Hardcover - 32 pages - 978-1-56402-347-6
Hardcover - 24 pages - 978-0-7445-4002-4
Paperback - 25 pages - 978-0-7445-6039-8
Prebound-Other - 978-0-613-17653-8
Prebound-Sewn - 978-0-606-15445-1