Steig, William Rotten Island ISBN 13: 9780879235260

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Steig, William

9780879235260: Rotten Island
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Publisher: David R. Godine, Publisher, 1984
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What would happen if every creature on land and sea were free to be as rotten as possible? If every day was a free-for-all; if plants grew barbed wire; if the ocean were poison? That's life on Rotten Island. For creatures that slither, creep, and crawl (not to mention kick, bite, scratch, and play nasty tricks on each other), Rotten Island is paradise.


But then, on a typically rotten day, something truly awful happens. Something that could spoil Rotten Island forever. Out of a bed a gravel on the scorched earth, a mysterious, beautiful flower begins to grow...

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by William Steig and illustrated by William Steig
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Without question, the monster book of the year. --The Boston Globe

Not since Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are has there been such a glorious nightmare of a book. --People

What a glorious book! [It] bubbles, almost boils with color. --Washington Post Book World

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  • PublisherDavid R. Godine, Publisher
  • Publication date1984
  • ISBN 10 0879235268
  • ISBN 13 9780879235260
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages32
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