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Onion John / by Joseph Krumgold ; illustrated by Symeon Shimin.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : HarperCollins, c1959.Description: 248 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0690046987 (lib. bdg.) :
  • 0690599579
  • 9780690046984 (lib. bdg.)
  • 9780690599572
Subject(s): Awards:
  • Newbery Medal Award, 1960.
Summary: His friendship with the town odd-jobs man, Onion John, causes a conflict between Andy and his father.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Vol info Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Parent/Teacher Resource Collection-Children's Krumgold Jos 1960 Available Newbery/Caldecott Award Winner 33111005639725
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The story of a friendship between a 12-year-old boy and an immigrant handyman, almost wrecked by the good intentions of the townspeople.

His friendship with the town odd-jobs man, Onion John, causes a conflict between Andy and his father.

Newbery Medal Award, 1960.

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